Greby

The Greby grave field is an Iron Age grave field in western Sweden. It is located north of Grebbestad, Tanum Municipality in Västra Götaland County. With its 220 graves, it is the largest site of this kind in Bohuslän.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grebbestad Church and Tanum railway station.

Grebbestad Church

Church

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Grebbestad Church is situated 690 metres southwest of Greby.

Tanum railway station

Railway station

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Tanum railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Greby.

Grebbestad Bryggeri

Brewery

Grebbestad Bryggeri is a brewery in the town Grebbestad on the Swedish west coast. It is a relatively small and local brewery producing their products mainly for the use of the local county Bohuslän. Grebbestad Bryggeri is situated 1½ km south of Greby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grebbestad and Kämpersvik.

Grebbestad

Village

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Grebbestad is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. As of 2010, there were 1,401 inhabitants, though this number can increase by as much as ten-fold during the summer.

Kämpersvik

Hamlet

Photo: Mgr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kämpersvik is a coastal smaller locality in Tanum Municipality, Bohuslän, Sweden. It has a population of 60 inhabitants and is located 5 kilometres south of the town of Grebbestad, to the west of the road leading to Fjällbacka. Kämpersvik is situated 6 km south of Greby.

Havstenssund

Hamlet

Photo: M.M.S., Public domain.

Havstenssund is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Greby.

Greby

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: iron Age grave field in Sweden
Categories: grave field, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Tanum socken, Tanum, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.70021° or 58° 42′ 1″ north

Longitude

11.26066° or 11° 15′ 38″ east

Open location code

9FCHP726+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 369542702

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q1232149

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Greby” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Jaciment funerari de Greby”
French: “Site funéraire de Greby”
German: “Gräberfeld von Greby”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Greby gravfelt”
Norwegian: “Greby gravfelt”
Spanish: “Yacimiento funerario de Greby”
Swedish: “Greby gravfält”

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