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    1. Stavanger Harbor – Swords in Rock (Sverd i Fjell) loop from Stavanger

    13.0km

    03:26

    120m

    120m

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

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

    Intermediate

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

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    May 22, 2018

    Beach and recreational area in historical surroundings from the Viking period in Hafrsfjord. The area is located close to Madlaveien south of Madlaleiren. A small river from Store Stokkavatn flows through the beach area. The monument "Sverd i fjell" (Swords in Rock) made by Fritz Røed, is a monument to commemorate the battle of Hafrsfjord that unified Norway into one kingdom in 872. It is located near the beach.

    Limited parking.
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      October 6, 2025

      Sverd i fjell

      1983 to commemorate the Battle at Hafrsfjord, which took place around the year 872 AD.

      The monument was designed by the sculptor Fritz Røed. It is modelled on three Viking swords ds found tour at different local ocations in Norway. The swords have been placed in the bedrock.

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        Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

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