Runsa stone ship
Runsa stone ship is an archaeological site in Ed socken, Ed, Stockholm County. Runsa stone ship is situated nearby to the archaeological site Runsa borg, as well as near Runsa Fornborg.Photo: Orjam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: megalithic site in Upplands Väsby, Sweden
- Also known as: “Runsa skeppsättning” and “Runsaskeppet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Runsa borg and Rosersberg Palace.
Runsa borg
Archaeological site
Photo: Catasa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Runsa borg is an archaeological site, which is situated 350 metres northwest of Runsa stone ship.
Rosersberg Palace
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rosersberg Palace is one of the royal palaces of Sweden. Situated on the shores of Lake Mälaren, on the outskirts of Stockholm, it was built in the 1630s by the Oxenstierna family and became a royal palace in 1762, when the state gave it to Duke Charles, the younger brother of Gustav III. Rosersberg Palace is situated 1½ km northeast of Runsa stone ship.
Runsa
Residential building
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Runsa is an estate located in Upplands Väsby Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It the site of the ruins of an ancient fortification and of Runsa Manor which was built in the middle of the 17th century. Runsa is situated 710 metres southwest of Runsa stone ship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosersberg and Löwenströmska lasarettet.
Rosersberg
Village
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosersberg is a locality situated in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with a population of 1,833 as of 2023. Rosersberg is situated 3½ km northeast of Runsa stone ship.
Löwenströmska lasarettet
Village
Photo: Janders, Public domain.
Löwenströmska lasarettet is a locality situated in Upplands Väsby Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It takes its name from a hospital that was founded by the brother of Jacob Johan Anckarström, the murderer of king Gustav III of Sweden. Löwenströmska lasarettet is situated 5 km southeast of Runsa stone ship.
Ekeby
Hamlet
Ekeby was a locality situated in Upplands Väsby Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 258 inhabitants in 2010. Ekeby is situated 7 km northeast of Runsa stone ship.
Runsa stone ship
- Categories: stone ship, grave field, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ed socken, Ed, Upplands Väsby Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.56357° or 59° 33′ 49″ northLongitude
17.83174° or 17° 49′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9FFVHR7J+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 336660323OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q10657832
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Runsa stone ship” goes by many names.
- French: “bateau de pierre de Runsa”
- French: “Bateau de pierre de Runsa”
- German: “Schiffssetzung von Runsa”
- Swedish: “Runsa skeppssättning”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Runsa Fornborg and Klacken.
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