Stones of Mora
The Stones of Mora is a historic location in Knivsta, Sweden. Several Medieval kings of Sweden were proclaimed at the assembly of Mora near modern Uppsala.- Type: Monument
- Description: place where ancient Swedish kings were elected
- Also known as: “Mora 1:1” and “Mora Stenar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Moralundskiftet and Linnaeus’s Hammarby.
Linnaeus’s Hammarby
Museum
Linnaeus's Hammarby is a historic house museum and… Linnaeus’s Hammarby is situated 2 km north of Stones of Mora.
Halmby
Dwelling
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bergsbrunna and Danmark.
Bergsbrunna
Suburb
Alsike
Village
Stones of Mora
- Categories: glacial erratic, memorial, building, and historic site
- Location: Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.79773° or 59° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
17.78075° or 17° 46′ 51″ east
Open location code
9FFVQQXJ+38
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Stones of Mora” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Piedres de Mora”
- Catalan: “Pedra de Mora”
- Czech: “Kameny Mora”
- Danish: “Mora Sten”
- Dutch: “Stenen van Mora”
- Finnish: “Moran kivet”
- French: “Pierres de Mora”
- German: “Stein von Mora”
- Hungarian: “Mora köve”
- Italian: “Pietre di Mora”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Morasteinen”
- Norwegian: “Morasteinen”
- Portuguese: “Pedra de Mora”
- Portuguese: “Pedras de Mora”
- Russian: “Мурастен”
- Spanish: “Piedra de Mora”
- Swedish: “Mora stenar”
- Ukrainian: “Мурастен”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Morstena and Mora stenar.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mora Stenar and Ängsvaktartorp.
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Worth a closer look: Uppsala and Enköping.
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