Location
State: Sweden
Region: Gavle
County: Gävleborg
Parish: Jättendal
Other references to the location
125 meters south of the gravefield in Lunde west of the E4 in Jättendal
Coordinates
lat=61.972466945469, lon=17.239822820419
61° 58′ 20″ N, 17° 14′ 23″ E
Description
Sacrifice spring + resting place/sacrifice place. Reinforced with timber and with a wooden lid.
Narrative
People sacrificed in the spring to get and keep healthy. A memorial monument (a stone) near by tells us that the stone was risen in 1954 in rememberance of the old spring and the ancient road the led by it.
Attraction
Ancient cult place in an old rural landscape
Availability
125 m from a large grave field (Lunde gravefield) in the north. Park on the gravfield away from the houses.
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No infrastructure on the site
Local info
No information on the spot
Capacity
10 – 40
Publicity
Known
Legal Status
Legal Entities
Comments
Do NOT park on the E4! Forbidden and extremely dangerous!
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