Vitlycke Museum

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Vitlycke Museum is a cultural history museum in Tanum, Sweden, best known for interpreting and exhibiting the nearby Bronze Age rock carvings that form part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural history museum
museum
associatedWith Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Rock Carvings in Tanum
category Archaeological museums in Sweden
Museums in Västra Götaland County
Open-air museums in Sweden
coordinatesRegion Tanum World Heritage Site
surface form: Tanum World Heritage visitor services
country Sweden
focusesOnPeriod Nordic Bronze Age
hasBuildingUse visitor centre for Tanum rock carvings
hasExhibit Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Vitlycke rock carving panel

educational programs about prehistoric Scandinavia
guided tours of rock carvings
indoor exhibitions about Bronze Age life
outdoor reconstructed Bronze Age farm
hasWebsite https://www.vitlyckemuseum.se/
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
inception 1996
languageOfWorkOrName Swedish
locatedIn Bohuslän
Tanum
Tanum Municipality
Västra Götaland County
western Sweden
mainFocus Bronze Age rock carvings
Tanum rock carvings
nearby Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Aspeberget rock carvings

Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Fossum rock carvings

Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Litsleby rock carvings

Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Vitlycke rock art site
offers educational activities for schools
guided tours
temporary exhibitions
operatedBy Swedish National Heritage Board
ownedBy Swedish National Heritage Board
partOf Tanum World Heritage Site
surface form: Tanum World Heritage area
subjectOf archaeological research publications
theme Bronze Age religion and rituals
prehistory of Scandinavia
rock art interpretation
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Tanum rock carvings
surface form: Rock Carvings in Tanum, Sweden

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Tanum hasMuseum Vitlycke Museum
Tanum rock carvings visitorCentre Vitlycke Museum
Tanum World Heritage Site hasMuseum Vitlycke Museum
Vitlycke hasNearbyFacility Vitlycke Museum