Vitlycke

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Vitlycke is a renowned Bronze Age rock carving site in Tanum, Sweden, noted for its extensive petroglyphs and archaeological significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
rock carving site
tourist attraction
country Sweden
culturalContext Nordic Bronze Age
governingBody Swedish National Heritage Board
hasAccess open-air site
publicly accessible site
hasApproximateAge about 3000 years
hasConservationStatus protected cultural heritage site
hasFeature agricultural scenes
carved animals
carved human figures
carved ships
cup marks
hunting scenes
petroglyphs
ritual scenes
rock carvings
warfare scenes
hasInterpretiveInfrastructure guided tours
information panels
marked paths
hasNearbyFacility Vitlycke Museum
hasResearchActivity archaeological documentation
conservation research
rock art recording
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage (as part of a serial site)
surface form: World Heritage Site No. 557
locatedIn Sweden
Tanum Municipality
Västra Götaland County
locatedInTimePeriod Bronze Age
partOf Tanum World Heritage Site
Tanum rock carvings
rockArtStyle Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Scandinavian Bronze Age rock art
significance important source for research on Nordic Bronze Age religion
important source for research on Nordic Bronze Age society
major Bronze Age rock art site in Scandinavia
touristType archaeological tourism destination
cultural tourism destination
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