Location
State: Sweden
Region: Gavle
County: Gävleborg
Parish: Trönö
Other references to the location
Between Järnässjön och Norr-Järnässjön north of Tygsta in Trönö
Coordinates
lat=61.454169259268, lon=16.733771517695
61° 27′ 15″ N, 16° 44′ 1″ E
Description
Iron Age iron production site (rests of furnaces, coal pits, slag heaps and so on).
Narrative
The Iron Age iron production was performed with a lot of rituals and was a large part of the cult. The furnace was thought of as a pregnant woman, and the iron makers performed several fertility rituals during the making process.
Attraction
Mystical forest environment and an ancient holy site
Availability
200 m walk from a small forest road
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No infrastructure on the site
Local info
No information on the spot
Capacity
41 and more
Publicity
Known
Legal Status
Legal Entities
Comments
Please keep track of where you are going!