Vitlycke museum

Vitlycke museum is a museum in Tanum, Västra Götaland County. Vitlycke museum is situated near Rock Carvings in Tanum, as well as near the village Grebbestad.

Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Fred J, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kalleby Runestone and Litsleby Rock Carvings.

Kalleby Runestone

Runestone

Photo: Tubaist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Kalleby Runestone is an enigmatic Iron Age runestone discovered in Sweden. It is inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: "þrawijan * haitinaz was". Kalleby Runestone is situated 1½ km north of Vitlycke museum.

Litsleby Rock Carvings

Photo: Sven Rosborn, CC BY 3.0.

Litsleby Rock Carvings is situated 1½ km southwest of Vitlycke museum.

Tanum Church

Church

Photo: Chrumps, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tanum Church is situated 1½ km north of Vitlycke museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grebbestad and Kämpersvik.

Grebbestad

Village

Photo: Ingth, Public domain.

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. Grebbestad is situated 5 km west of Vitlycke museum.

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 7 km southwest of Vitlycke museum.

Vitlycke museum

Type: Museum
Also known as: “Vitlycke Museum”
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Tanum, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.70123° or 58° 42′ 4″ north

Longitude

11.34077° or 11° 20′ 27″ east

Open location code

9FCHP82R+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 390018900

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q10716335

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian Nynorsk to Swedish—“Vitlycke museum” goes by many names.

Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vitlycke museum”
Swedish: “Vitlycke museum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rock Carvings in Tanum and Rock Carvings in Tanum.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Museum-Café and HALLRISTNINGAR.

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