Uppland Runic Inscription 258, Upplands Väsby

Name: Uppland Runic Inscription 258
Address: Upplands Väsby, Sweden

#2 among attractions in Upplands Väsby

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The Uppland Runic Inscription 258 is a Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet. It is in granite and located at Fresta Church in Upplands Väsby Municipality. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°31'5"N, 17°57'24"E

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Uppland Runic Inscription 258 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Täby Church, Edsby Castle, Lilla Vilunda runestones, Skånelaholm Castle.

4 miSE
Church
Täby Church, Täby
102 min walk • Täby Church is a medieval church in Täby Municipality, in the province of Uppland north of Stockholm. The church is best known for its painted walls and ceilings by Albertus Pictor.
3.1 miW
Forts and castles
Edsby Castle, Upplands Väsby
80 min walk • Edsby Castle is a manor house located in Stockholm, Sweden. It was completed in 1872. Since 1968, the manor has served as a retirement home, but before then, it was the Teleborg girls school. Vardaga acquired the building in 2015.
1.8 miW
Archaeological site
Lilla Vilunda runestones, Upplands Väsby
47 min walk • The Lilla Vilunda runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones that were erected by members of the same family and which are located at Lilla Vilunda in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm County, Sweden, and in the historic province of Uppland.
4.2 miN
Forts and castles
Skånelaholm Castle
108 min walk • Skånelaholm Castle is a castle in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.
4 miSE
Church
Täby Church
102 min walk • Täby Church is a medieval church in Täby Municipality, in the province of Uppland north of Stockholm. The church is best known for its painted walls and ceilings by Albertus Pictor.
1.9 miW
Historical place, Farm, Museum
Gunnes gård, Upplands Väsby
48 min walk • Vikingagården Gunnes gård is a reconstruction of a Viking farm located at Ryttargatan 270 Upplands Väsby, Upplands Väsby municipality. Gunnes Farm began construction in 1989 on the initiative of the Stockholm County Museum.
4.4 miN
Church
Skånela Church
112 min walk • Skånela Church is a medieval Lutheran church in the Archdiocese of Uppsala in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is one of the oldest churches in Stockholm County.
3.8 miSE
Stela
Hagby Runestones
98 min walk • The Hagby Runestones are four runestones that are raised on the courtyard of the farm Hagby in Uppland, Sweden. They are inscribed in Old Norse using the Younger Futhark and they date to the 11th century. Three of the runestones are raised in memory of Varangians who died somewhere in the East, probably in Kievan Rus'.
2.1 miNE
Stela
Uppland Runic Inscription 227, Upplands Väsby
55 min walk • Uppland Runic Inscription 227 or U 227 is the Rundata catalog designation for a Viking Age memorial runestone that is located in Grana, which is about 4 kilometers west of Vallentuna, Stockholm County, Sweden, and in the historic province of Uppland.
~50 ftS
Church
Fresta Church
1 min walk • Fresta Church is a Lutheran church in the municipality of Upplands Väsby in Stockholm County, Sweden.
3.2 miW
Church
Ed Church
81 min walk • Ed Church is a Lutheran church about 3 km southwest of the centre of Upplands Väsby, Stockholm County, Sweden. It belongs to the Diocese of Stockholm. It is a listed building, protected by law.