Location
State: Sweden
Region: Gavle
County: Gävleborg
Parish: Bjuråker
Other references to the location
Westnorthwest of Andersbo on the NW shore of the lake Norrdellen
Coordinates
lat=61.926456120854, lon=16.592027084442
61° 55′ 35″ N, 16° 35′ 31″ E
Description
Sacrifiction site: a cairn upon a rock.
Narrative
One day every summer, boys visited girls out on the shielings where the cattle grazed.They had to stop at the site and throw stones on the rock. If the stone did not fall off the rock, you could go on. If it did, you had to turn home, because the girl would not let you in.
Attraction
Old sacrifiction site in a long used forest
Availability
A 1,5 kilometer walk from the small road along the lake Norrdellen, between Kungbacken and Skålsvedja
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No infrastructure on the site
Local info
No information on the spot
Capacity
41 and more
Publicity
Known
Legal Status
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