Large Viking ship setting at Gettlinge Iron Age cemetery, southern Öland, Sweden.

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The burial ground is over one and a half kilometres long and contains many different types of memorial, including ship settings, mounds, stone circles, etc. In the foreground is a superb ship setting with all cardinal stones clearly visible.

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Size: 3698px × 4717px
Location: Gettlinge, southern Öland, Sweden.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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