Petroglyphs of Gärde, Neolithic rock carvings in Offerdal, Sweden
The Petroglyphs of Gärde contain engravings of moose figures and geometric patterns carved into the bedrock of northern Offerdal in Krokom Municipality.
Created approximately 7,000 years ago, these rock carvings stand as one of the earliest evidence of human settlement in the Jämtland region.
The Gärde petroglyphs document hunting practices and spiritual beliefs of early communities that inhabited this area of Scandinavia during prehistoric times.
The archaeological site is located at 63.56 degrees north latitude and 13.77 degrees east longitude, accessible via marked trails in Krokom Municipality.
These rock carvings form part of the 20,000 documented ancient monuments in Jämtland, with predominant representations of moose figures.
Location: Krokom Municipality
GPS coordinates: 63.56006,13.77953
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:54
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