Sjörup Runestone

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The Sjörup Runestone is a runestone in Scania, Sweden, from approximately 1000 AD that is classified as being in runestone style RAK. The Karlevi Runestone, the Egtved Runestone and the Hällestad Runestones may be connected to it. ()

Local name: Sjörupstenen Coordinates: 55°26'28"N, 13°38'9"E

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Sjörup Runestone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skurups kyrka, Marsvinsholm Castle, Ystad Djurpark, Dybäck Castle.

5.4 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Skurups kyrka, Skurup
138 min walk • Skurup Church is a church in Skurup, Scania, Sweden.
3.2 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, Forts and castles
Marsvinsholm Castle, Ystad
82 min walk • Marsvinsholm Castle is situated in Ystad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden, 12 kilometres from Ystad.
4.6 miNE
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Ystad Djurpark, Ystad
117 min walk • Ystad djurpark is a zoo 10 km northwest from the town Ystad, and is the most southern zoo in Sweden. The zoo displays exotic animals from around the world and many different native breeds located by a large farmhouse, as well as monkeys, lemurs, meerkats, birds and reptiles.
5.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Dybäck Castle
132 min walk • Dybäck Castle is a manor at Skurup Municipality in Scania, Sweden. The estate was known from the 14th century. The manor is actually a complex of several buildings. The oldest part of the manor was built in the late 15th century. Additions were made in the middle of the 16th century.
6.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Krageholm Castle
159 min walk • Krageholm Castle is an estate at Ystad Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
2.3 miE
Forts and castles
Charlottenlund Castle
58 min walk • Charlottenlund Castle is a castle in Ystad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
4.7 miE
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Bjäresjö Runestones
120 min walk • The Bjäresjö Runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones originally located adjacent to Bjäresjö Church in Bjäresjö, which is about 3 kilometers northwest of Ystad, Skåne County, Sweden. Two of the stones were discovered near the church, and two of the stones have been moved to other nearby locations.
0.8 miSW
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Västra Nöbbelövs kyrka
22 min walk • The Västra Nöbbelöv Runestone, listed as DR 278 in the Rundata catalog, is a Viking Age memorial runestone located in Västra Nöbbelöv, which is about 3 kilometers east of Skivarp, Skåne County, Sweden, and was in the historic province of Scania.
5.6 miE
Forts and castles
Bjärsjöholm Castle
144 min walk • Bjärsjöholm Castle or Bjersjöholm Castle is a manor dating from the 16th century, northwest of Ystad in Scania, Sweden. Originally consisting of four brick buildings built around a courtyard, the present manor consists of two buildings.
4.4 miNE
Church
Skårby Church
112 min walk • Skårby Church is a medieval Lutheran church north-west of Ystad, Sweden. It belongs to the Diocese of Lund.
4.1 miNE
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Hunnestad Monument
105 min walk • The Hunnestad Monument, listed as DR 282 through 286 in the Rundata catalog, was once located at Hunnestad at Marsvinsholm north-west of Ystad, Sweden. It was the largest and most famous of the Viking Age monuments in Scania, and in Denmark, only comparable to the Jelling stones.