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Verified world heritage places in Denmark · Mysteria

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Verified world heritage places in Denmark

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🇩🇰 Denmark

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🇩🇰 Denmark · Megalith

Jelling Stones

Viking Age (Jelling dynasty) · Viking Age Danes / Jelling dynasty

UNESCO Viking royal complex at Jelling — two mounds, Gorm and Harald Bluetooth runestones (965 CE) and ship outline.

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🇩🇰 Denmark · Hillfort

Trelleborg Viking Ringfort (Slagelse)

Viking Age (c.980–1000 CE, Harald Bluetooth) · Danish Viking Age

Archetypal Viking ring fortress west of Slagelse on Zealand, 136.5 m diameter circular earthwork with four cardinal gates, internal quadrants with 16 longhouses and outer bailey, built c.980 under…

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🇩🇰 Denmark · Megalith

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church

Viking Age · Jelling Dynasty (Gorm & Harald Bluetooth)

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church in South Denmark, Vejle Municipality, Denmark is a Viking Age megalithic attributed to Jelling Dynasty (Gorm & Harald Bluetooth) culture.