Östergötland Runic Inscription 165

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Östergötland Rune Inscription 165 is a runestone located between Vårfrukyrkan and the town square in Skänninge. It is made of grey granite and is 230 cm tall. ()

Local name: Östergötlands runinskrifter 165 Coordinates: 58°23'42"N, 15°5'14"E

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ÖstergötlandSweden

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Östergötland Runic Inscription 165 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bjälbo kyrka, Runestones of Högby, Skänninge Abbey, Mjölby.

3.4 miSW
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Bjälbo kyrka
86 min walk • The Bjälbo runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones, one of which has been lost, located at Bjälbo, which is a village in Mjölby Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. One of the inscriptions provides evidence of the existence of guilds in Sweden during this period.
2.4 miS
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Runestones of Högby
62 min walk • The Runestones of Högby are runestones located in the village of Högby in Östergötland, Sweden, but the name Högby runestone usually refers to the notable Ög 81. It is famous for its eloquent epitaph in fornyrðislag for all the five sons of a man. The runestone was found when the church was demolished in 1874.
~1580 ftNW
Monastery
Skänninge Abbey
8 min walk • Skänninge Abbey, also known as St. Ingrid's Priory, St. Martin's Priory or Skänninge Nunnery, was a Roman Catholic convent for females of the Dominican Order in Skänninge in Sweden, in operation from 1272 until 1544. It was founded by Saint Ingrid of Skänninge, and the center of her cult, and as such, it was often referred to as St.
5.1 miS
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Mjölby
130 min walk • One of the main attractions in Mjölby is the Mjölby Church, a stunning medieval church with beautiful architecture and intricate details. Visitors can explore the church's interior and admire its impressive artwork and historical significance.