Åsa gravfält

Åsa Burial Ground

Åsa Burial Ground on Selaön is one of Södermanland’s largest preserved burial grounds from the Late Iron Age.

Here, there are approximately 250 different burial structures. The most well-known ancient monument is a ship setting originally made up of 24 standing stones, called Åsa Judge’s Seat.

Thanks to its elevated position, Åsa Burial Ground offers a very beautiful viewpoint over the landscape of Selaön. In spring, many visitors are attracted to see the rare and protected pasque flowers that bloom here.

Rune Stone and Stone Circle

By the old country road, there is a rune stone with the inscription: Trotte and Rolev and Östen and Nase and Glägge, they erected this stone after Arnsten their father. West of the road, there is a stone circle made of seven standing stones.

Åsa burial ground on Selaön is one of Södermanland’s largest preserved burial grounds from the late Iron Age.

Here there are approximately 250 different burial sites. The most famous ancient monument is a ship setting of originally 24 raised stones, called Åsa judge’s seat.

Thanks to its high position, Åsa Burial Ground offers a very beautiful viewpoint over Selaön’s landscape. In spring, many visitors are attracted to see the rare and protected pasqueflowers that bloom here.

Rune stone and stone circle

By the old country road, there is a rune stone with the inscription: Trotte and Rolev and Östen and Nase and Glägge, they raised this stone for Arnsten their father. West of the road is a stone circle of seven raised stones.

Facilities:

Ej angivet.

Contact:

Åsa burial ground Nature Reserve
645 96 Stallarholmen, Sweden
https://www.strangnas.se/uppleva-och-gora/turism/se-och-gora/sevardheter/sevardheter-i-stallarholmen
turism@strangnas.se

Opening hours:

Sunday 00:00 – :

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