Runsten

Runsten is an archaeological site in Järfälla socken, Viksjö, Stockholm County. Runsten is situated nearby to the manor estate Jakobsbergs gård, as well as near the dog park Jakobsbergs Folkhögskolans Hundrastgård.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imam Ali Mosque and Aspnäskyrkan.

Imam Ali Mosque

Mosque

Photo: AronSimonEli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Imam Ali Mosque, is a large Shia Muslim mosque in the country located in Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. In May 2017, there was an arson attack against the building, a fire caused major damage to the facade and roof of a mosque. Imam Ali Mosque is situated 1¼ km south of Runsten.

Aspnäskyrkan

Church

Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.

Aspnäskyrkan is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Runsten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viksjö and Hjulsta.

Viksjö

Suburb

Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY 2.5.

Viksjö is a district of Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden, in Stockholm. Viksjö has 15,000 inhabitants. The district was developed in the 1970s.

Hjulsta

Locality

Hjulsta, a suburb of Stockholm known for its working-class roots, is often associated with Tensta but boasts its own subway station. Hjulsta is considered an informal area part of Tensta. Hjulsta is situated 4½ km southeast of Runsten.