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Västra Götaland
Strömstad

Gateway to the West (Porten mot Väster)

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Strömstad

Gateway to the West (Porten mot Väster)

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Gateway to the West (Porten mot Väster)

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    April 1, 2022

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    The approx. 4 m high granite sculpture symbolizes a door to the west and to the island of Koster
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    The granite sculpture, which is just over 4 meters high, is made of Bohuslän granite from Tossene, Bovallstrand. Placed as a door to the North Sea and the Koster Islands.
    Created by artist Claes Hake in 2009.
    Included in the municipality's art collection.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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