Rock carvings

Rock carvings is an archaeological site in Västerås Municipality, Västmanland County. Rock carvings is situated near the village Orresta, as well as near Tortuna.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Björksta Church and Breds kyrka.

Björksta Church

Church

Photo: Zejo, Public domain.

Björksta Church is situated 2 km southeast of Rock carvings.

Breds kyrka

Church

Photo: Zejo, Public domain.

Breds kyrka is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Rock carvings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orresta and Tortuna.

Orresta

Village

Photo: Dependability, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Orresta is a village.

Tortuna

Village

Photo: Zejo, CC0.

Tortuna is a locality situated… Tortuna is situated 5 km west of Rock carvings.

Ändesta

Hamlet

Photo: Dependability, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ändesta is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Rock carvings.

Rock carvings

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Västerås Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.66198° or 59° 39′ 43″ north

Longitude

16.80668° or 16° 48′ 24″ east

Open location code

9FFRMR64+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 452912466

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Highlights: Orresta IP and Orrsta Golf & Konferens.

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