Sverd i fjell monument, Stavanger
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A monument in Stavanger, Norway, featuring three giant bronze swords commemorating the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872, which unified Norway.

📜 Monument in Stavanger, Norway, featuring three giant bronze swords, sculpted by Fritz Røed and unveiled in 1983 by King Olav V.
🔍 Commemorates the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872, which unified Norway.

Why Go

⚔️ See impressive 30-foot tall Viking sword sculptures.
📜 Learn about a pivotal historical battle and Norway's unification under King Harald Fair Hair.
🏞️ Enjoy scenic views by Hafrsfjord.
📸 Great photo opportunities.
🚶 Easy access with nearby free parking.

Tips

👑 The tallest sword symbolizes King Harald Fair Hair's victory.
🗺️ Consider visiting nearby Fluberget for ancient petroglyphs.

🅿️ Parking Free parking available at the site.

Last updated 28 days ago

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