Jens Langknivs hule

The megalithic structure extends 36 meters in length and 7.5 meters in width, featuring two stone chambers within its northwestern orientation.

The Danish National Museum first documented this burial mound in the 1870s, leading to a substantial restoration project completed in 1930.

The site contains 66 boundary stones and multiple chambers that demonstrate the construction methods of Neolithic societies between 3500 and 2800 BCE.

The archaeological site stands in the Ulvedal plantation between Karup and Kjellerup, with specific coordinates at 56.297658 latitude and 9.26 longitude.

Excavations revealed various artifacts including a flint dagger, pottery fragments, and a bronze arm ring within the chambers of this megalithic monument.

Location: Viborg Municipality

Length: 36 m

Width: 7.5 m

GPS coordinates: 56.29766,9.26000

Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:55