Sjömansgravarna

2020-01-08 In Ancient burial ground Cult Identity Gävleborg Sweden
Description

A burial ground for drowned sailors.

Narrative

A burial ground for drowned sailors. It was first mentioned in 1793. The burials took place in the 18th century. The tradition was still alive in the 1980’s amongst the inabitants of Gåsholma.

Location
Coordinates: 61.06080, 17.26875

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Gatis Kalniņš
Founder and maintainer of www.latvijas-pilskalni.lv, www.senvietas.lv and hillforts.eu.


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