World heritage
World heritage is in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County. World heritage is situated nearby to the passenger ship terminal Birka Björkö, as well as near the marina Birka gästhamn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birka and The Birka museum.
Birka
Archaeological site
Birka, on the island of Björkö in present-day Sweden, was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as many parts of Continental Europe and the Orient. Birka is situated 410 metres northeast of World heritage.
The Birka museum
Museum
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Birka museum is situated 140 metres east of World heritage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindby and Mälby.
Lindby
Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindby, Adelsö is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden.
Mälby
Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mälby is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden.
Hovgården
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hovgården is an archaeological site on the Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö in Ekerö Municipality in central-eastern Sweden. During the Viking Age, the centre of the prospering Mälaren Valley was the settlement Birka, founded in the mid-8th century and abandoned in the late 10th century and located on the island Björkö just south of Adelsö. Hovgården is situated 3½ km north of World heritage.
World heritage
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.33026° or 59° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
17.53949° or 17° 32′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9FFV8GJQ+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6593647139OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
“World heritage” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Världsarv”
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