Denmark burial mounds. dk. Sep 3, 2018 · Burial Mounds in Denmark My background Some peo...

Denmark burial mounds. dk. Sep 3, 2018 · Burial Mounds in Denmark My background Some people have expressed interest in knowing a little bit about me. These finds offer an unexpectedly clear glimpse into the life of a Bronze Age social elite. The Jelling burial mounds and one of the runic stones are striking examples of pagan Nordic culture, while the other runic stone and the church illustrate the Christianization of the Danish people towards the middle The individual barrow or group of barrows came to constitute a burial site to which people returned for centuries. These ancient sites tell stories of Viking kings, their conquests, and their beliefs. Approximately 86,000 prehistoric burial mounds are registered from Denmark. Visiting Jelling, you can see the intricate carvings on the stones, which are considered Denmark's birth certificate. They look like small hills – and you will The two large mounds at Jelling are called the North Mound and the South Mound. No matter if you go by car, bicycle or hiking through the Danish countryside there is a good chance that you will pass by ancient tombs. Vendsyssel, Jutland. oidhtg oafqcm rswnml xnnsdna tith lvfw dbxq nkua bcbpcd gtnahj