Runsten

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Runsten is a small locality on the island of Öland in southeastern Sweden, known for its rural landscape and historical stone monuments.

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Runsten canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
populated place
continent Europe
country Sweden
countrySubdivision Kalmar County NERFINISHED
province of Öland
hasCulturalHeritage runic inscriptions
stone monuments
hasCulturalRegion Öland NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
hasHeritageType historic rural settlement
hasHistoricalSignificance presence of runestones
hasLandscapeFeature farmland
open fields
stone structures
hasLanguage Swedish
hasMunicipalAuthority Borgholm Municipality NERFINISHED
hasNameEtymology derived from Swedish words for "rune stone"
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population
hasReligiousParish Runsten parish NERFINISHED
hasRuralCharacter true
hasSettlementType small locality
hasTransportConnection local roads on Öland
knownFor historical stone monuments
runestones
rural landscape
locatedEastOf mainland Sweden
locatedIn Kalmar County NERFINISHED
southeastern Sweden
Öland NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Borgholm Municipality NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater Baltic Sea region NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland Öland NERFINISHED
partOf Runsten District NERFINISHED
Runsten parish NERFINISHED
regionType rural area
roadAccessTo other localities on Öland
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED

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