5 days ago by rum lounge

Umbria lies smack dab in the middle of Italy. The countryside is unspoiled and dotted with medieval churches. Its fairly gentle terrain is composed of hills, valleys, and small mountains. Umbria is the only region of Italy with neither a seacoast nor a foreign border. But it has lakes, rivers, and e ...

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125 days ago by Magnus Reuterdahl

Ro (Rö) church, the oldest parts are from the 13th century, within the church are murals on the walls and on the roof from the 15th century, the latest addition the church is the choir, added in 1747. The church was restored in 1950-51. Notice the large buttresses, built during the 16 th or 17 th ce ...

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126 days ago by Magnus Reuterdahl

Next stop, and I still haven’t come past last Saturday so there’s a lot more to come, is Skederids church in Finsta, by some believed to been built by Saint Birgitta’s father Birger Persson and became a stop for pilgrims. The oldest part of the church is from the last part of the 13 th century and a ...

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127 days ago by Magnus Reuterdahl

Still keeping it in Stockholm County we visited Frotuna (Frötuna) church. It’s a beautiful church that reveals several rebuilding phases seated by the shoreline of Kyrksjön (The Church lake). The oldest parts are assumed to be from the 12 th century, the choir was prolonged during the 13 th century ...

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128 days ago by Magnus Reuterdahl

I’ll continue with one church and two rune stones; At Loharads (Lohärads) church is U567. The oldest parts of the church are from the 13 th century, it has been added to several times until it got its present looks during the 19 th century. Within the church paintings from the late medieval times ha ...

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129 days ago by Magnus Reuterdahl

The last few days I’ve been on the road, as it’s me that means I’ve stopped at rune stones, churches and ancient remains. Yesterday we went NNW of Stockholm to Roslagen and Uppland and today we went through Sodermanland, Ostergotland to the northern parts of Smaland Counties. Stop one, day one; the ...

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154 days ago by Magnus Reuterdahl

I visited Karlskoga last weekend and on Sunday we went by Riseberga cloister and cloister church ruin in Narke close to Orebro. The monastery was founded in the end of the 11 th or in the beginning of the 12 th century. On the picture below is the west wall, the only one standing, of the church. The ...

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171 days ago by admis4

Sweden is a country of cultural contrast, from the Danish influence in south-west to Nomadic Laplanders from wild Arctic north. While Sweden is full of urban style and modern sophistication, the rural offers many simpler pleasures for those seeking peace. Scenario Sweden has its gentle charm unlike ...

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