Rimsø Runestone
The Rimsø stone or DR 114 is a runestone from the 10th century near Århus in Denmark. It is one of few runestones raised after a woman, and it is raised by her son who exclaims that losing one's mother is the worst thing that can happen to a boy.
- Stone
- Description: ancient monument in Norddjurs Municipality (42889)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rimsø Church and Sostrup Castle.
Sostrup Castle
Sostrup Castle is a Danish castle in Gjerrild parish… Sostrup Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Rimsø Runestone.
Veggerslev Church
Veggerslev Church is situated 2½ km east of Rimsø Runestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjerrild and Glesborg.
Rimsø Runestone
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Latitude
56.47865° or 56° 28′ 43″ north
Longitude
10.79496° or 10° 47′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F8GFQHV+FX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=rune_stone
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Polish—“Rimsø Runestone” goes by many names.
DR 114Danish
Rimsø-stenenDanish
Kamień runiczny z RimsøPolish
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Highlights include Emmelev Flyveplads and Tulleshøj.
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