Great hall model, Museum, Gamla Uppsala, Uppland, Sweden
Model of the great hall or sal, residence of the king and his family, with state rooms for politics, religion and cult feasts, market hall and justice hall, in Gamla Uppsala Museum, inaugurated 2000, at Gamla Uppsala, near Uppsala, Sweden. Gamla Uppsala was the historical residence of Swedish kings and an important religious and political centre from the 3rd century AD through the Middle Ages. It has been a burial site for 2, 000 years, originally housing up to 3, 000 burial mounds including the royal burial mounds or Kungshogarna. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14079249
Media ID
46167919
Size
11648px x 8736px
(32.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
