Upplands runinskrifter 43, Färingsö

Name: Upplands runinskrifter 43
Address: Färingsö, Sweden

#8 among attractions in Färingsö

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Runic inscription U 43 is a rune stone that stands on the left side of the entrance road to a farm in Törnby in Skå parish and Ekerö municipality in Uppland. The stone was placed there in 1937. Its original location was a little further away and out in the field at the side of the road.

Coordinates: 59°19'31"N, 17°43'44"E

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Färingsö Sweden

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Upplands runinskrifter 43 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kina slott, Sturehov Manor, Blå lagunen, Royal Drottningholms Golf Club.

5.3 miE
Museum, History museum
Kina slott, Ekerö
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4.8 miS
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Sturehov Manor, Södertörn
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5.2 miNW
Beach, Outdoor activities
Blå lagunen, Ekerö
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4.4 miE
59°19'7"N • 17°51'15"E
Royal Drottningholms Golf Club, Stockholm
114 min walk • Golf
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Stela
Färentuna kyrka, Färingsö
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4.2 miSE
Restaurant, Art gallery, Forts and castles
Ekebyhov Castle, Ekerö
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5.4 miN
Archaeological site
Gåseborg
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3.9 miE
Stela
Lovö kyrka, Stockholm
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2.6 miN
View point, Forts and castles
Svartsjö Slott, Färingsö
66 min walk • Svartsjö Palace is a Rococo palace situated in Svartsjö on the island of Färingsö in lake Mälaren. It lies just outside of Stockholm.
2.4 miN
Church
Sånga Church, Färingsö
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4.5 miSE
Memorial
Ekeby oak tree
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