Location
State: Sweden
Region: Gavle
County: Gävleborg
Parish: Enånger
Other references to the location
On the top of Ängaåsen west of the central part of Enånger
Coordinates
lat=61.564555750362, lon=16.948145655807
61° 33′ 52″ N, 16° 56′ 53″ E
Description
Bronze Age grave (burial cairn) on the edge of the top of a high mountain
Narrative
The Bronze Age cairns were built to honor the dead, to keep the dead from haunting the living, and to mark the territory of the tribe. A whole set of rituals and cult based aspects were involved in the burial process.
Attraction
An ancient grave. An extremely beautiful scenery!
Availability
Car, and then you have to climb to the top of the mountain. There is a path that begins at the road east of Ängaåsen.
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No infrastructure on the site
Local info
No information on the spot
Capacity
41 and more
Publicity
Popular
Legal Status
Legal Entities
Comments
Steady and not slippery shoes are necessary.