King’s Grave

The King's Grave is an archaeological site. It is situated near in the southeastern portion of , Sweden. The site is what remains of an unusually grand Nordic Bronze Age double burial dating from circa the 15th century BC.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: nordic bronze age grave in Kivik, southern Sweden
  • Also known as: “Kiviksgraven” and “The King’s Grave”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kivik Lifeboat Station and Kiviks kapell.

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is situated 620 metres northwest of King’s Grave.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of King’s Grave.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km south of King’s Grave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Södra Mellby and Vitemölla.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a small fishing village in the southern part of Sweden, in Skåne. It's situated on the Bight of Hanö right next to . 's population is about 80 but grows during the summer. is situated 2½ km northwest of King’s Grave.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of King’s Grave.

King’s Grave

Latitude
55.68267° or 55° 40′ 58″ north
Longitude
14.23388° or 14° 14′ 2″ east
Open location code
9F7PM6MM+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124080042
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1540741
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“King’s Grave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قبر الملك”
  • Arabic: “قبر كيفيك”
  • Armenian: “Չիվիկի դամբարան”
  • Basque: “Kivikeko Erregearen hilobia”
  • Chinese: “维京国王墓”
  • Danish: “Kivigsgraven”
  • Danish: “Kivik-graven”
  • Danish: “Kiviksgraven”
  • Finnish: “Kivikin kuninkaanhauta”
  • French: “Kiviksgraven”
  • French: “sépulture de Kivik”
  • French: “tombe royale de Kivik”
  • French: “Tombe royale de Kivik”
  • German: “Grab von Kivik”
  • Japanese: “王の墓”
  • Japanese: “王墓”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongegraven i Kivik”
  • Norwegian: “Kongegraven i Kivik”
  • Polish: “Kivik (stanowisko archeologiczne)”
  • Polish: “Kivik”
  • Portuguese: “O Túmulo do rei (sítio arqueológico)”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo real de Kivik”
  • Russian: “Кивикская гробница”
  • Russian: “Чивикская гробница”
  • Spanish: “La tumba del Rey”
  • Swedish: “Ängakåsen (Koarum)”
  • Swedish: “Ängakåsens gravfält”
  • Swedish: “Bredarör”
  • Swedish: “Kiviksgraven”
  • Swedish: “Kiviksmonumentet”
  • Swedish: “Kiviksröset”
  • Swedish: “Kungagraven i Kivik”
  • Swedish: “Kungagraven”
  • Swedish: “Penninggraven”
  • Turkish: “Kivik Kral Mezarı”
  • Turkish: “Kiviksgraven”
  • Turkish: “Kral Mezarı”
  • Ukrainian: “Чивикська гробниця”

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Notable Places Nearby

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