Grönehög Mound

Description

Grönehög is the biggest ancient mound in Bohuslän region. It has a diameter of 45-50m and it is 6m high. Archaeologists have found buried items from the mound dating from the 6th century AD.

Address
988, Strömstad, Sweden

Established
500 BC

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