Kyrkerör portal tomb

Kyrkerör portal tomb

The passage grave of Kyrkerör is located in Falköping in Västergötland, Sweden, and is a megalithic structure from the Funnel beaker culture.

Kyrkerör portal tomb

Kyrkerör portal tomb

The passage grave of Kyrkerör is located in Falköping in Västergötland, Sweden, and is a megalithic structure from the Funnel beaker culture.

The passage grave of Kyrkerör is located in Falköping in Västergötland, Sweden, and is a megalithic structure from the Funnelbeaker culture, dating between 3500 and 2800 BCE. Within the city area, there are remnants of 15 additional passage graves, and other megalithic structures can be visited as part of a guided hike. In the surrounding region of Falbygden, there are remnants of 240 passage graves (approximately two-thirds of the 370 Swedish structures). The passage grave is a type of construction from the late Neolithic period, comprising a chamber and a structurally separated, lateral passage. This form is primarily found in Denmark, Germany, and Scandinavia, with occasional occurrences in France and the Netherlands.

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Kyrkerörs Gånggrift, Sankt Olofsgatan 23, 521 43 Falköping, Sweden
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The passage grave of Kyrkerör is located in Falköping in Västergötland, Sweden, and is a megalithic structure from the Funnelbeaker culture, dating between 3500 and 2800 BCE. Within the city area, there are remnants of 15 additional passage graves, and other megalithic structures can be visited as part of a guided hike. In the surrounding region of Falbygden, there are remnants of 240 passage graves (approximately two-thirds of the 370 Swedish structures). The passage grave is a type of construction from the late Neolithic period, comprising a chamber and a structurally separated, lateral passage. This form is primarily found in Denmark, Germany, and Scandinavia, with occasional occurrences in France and the Netherlands.

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