Sweden Stockholms län Adelsö

Hovgården

A UNESCO World Heritage site in Sweden, this ancient royal estate is on Adelsö island, featuring ruins from the Viking Age and medieval period.

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Hovgården, located in Adelsö in Stockholm, Sweden, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the Viking Age. Visitors can explore the remains of a royal estate and Viking settlements, including the iconic Anundshög burial mound. The site offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Swedish history and is a must-visit destination for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts visiting Europe.

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