Gnisvรคrd Stone Ships
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Ancient stone graves shaped like ships, dating from the late Bronze Age, used for burial and believed to facilitate the journey to the afterlife.

๐Ÿ“œ Bronze Age stone ships, among the best preserved on Gotland. Largest ship is 45 meters long, made of about 100 stones. ๐Ÿ” Burial sites dating from 1100 to 400 BC, used for important coastal community members. # Why Go ๐Ÿšข See unique boat-shaped ancient graves ๐Ÿšถ Easily accessible by car or bus ๐Ÿ“š Learn about Bronze Age burial rituals and history ๐Ÿ“ธ Great for history and archaeology enthusiasts ๐Ÿž๏ธ Discover Gotland's only megalithic tomb nearby # Why Avoid ๐Ÿ’ค Site may feel quiet or small for some visitors # Tips ๐ŸšŒ Take bus 10 to Knallen, then walk ๐Ÿ”Ž Look for three ships, two large stone circles, an older Stone Age grave, and a replica ship further down the road. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ About 15 of Gotland's 350 stone ships are visitable # ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Easily accessible by car, roadside parking available.

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