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Swords in Rock Monument

Swords in Rock Monument

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Swords in Rock Monument

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Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

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Edvard

May 22, 2018

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The monument was created by sculptor Fritz Røed from Bryne and was unveiled by King Olav V of Norway in 1983. The three bronze swords stand 10 metres (33 ft) …

Biitii 105 💗💜

March 6, 2020

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Here at the Hafrsfjord is the Sverd i fjell (Swords in the Rock). History tells that Harald Schönhaar united Norway here in 872 in one kingdom. If the tradition is …

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Maik

October 22, 2023

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Great and worth seeing monument on the coast.

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