Hovgarden, Adelso Island, Sweden
View from the hilltop castle or Alsnohus, across to the island of Birka, at Hovgarden, a Viking settlement on the island of Adelso, in Lake Malaren, Sweden. Hovgarden was settled from the Bronze Age and flourished during the Viking Age, when it was the residence for kings and queens, and through to the Middle Ages. Hovgarden is listed as a UNESCO, World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14079216
Media ID
45693553
Size
8268px x 6201px
(20.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
