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Birka and Hovgården · Photo of the property
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Europe · Monuments

Birka and Hovgården

Björkö and Adelsö islands, Lake Mälaren · Sweden

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1993.

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Area / region
Björkö and Adelsö islands, Lake Mälaren
Country / geographic scope
Sweden
Place type
Monuments
Point coordinates
59.33514, 17.54264
TRIPGUROO territory
Sweden

The point is for orientation; it does not represent an entrance or the boundary of the place. For extensive areas, the named locality is a reference.

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UNESCO World Heritage

Birka and Hovgården

Cultural · Inscription: 1993

Property components: 2. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

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UNESCO DataHub · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Names and points adapted to the catalog. TRIPGUROO is not affiliated with UNESCO.

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