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Ales Stenar (Ale's Stones)

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    January 14, 2022

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    They also consist of a total of 59 stones placed vertically in the shape of a ship's hull. Measured against the usual ship setting in Sweden, which occurs quite frequently, Ales Stenar has enormous dimensions with a length of 67 meters and a width of 19 meters. The two stones that represent the bow and stern are each about three meters high and about twice the height of the other stones. The weight of the individual stones is between 500 and 1,800 kg.
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    August 8, 2018

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    The Kåseberga Stonehenge (better known as "Ales stenar" or "Ale stenar" / German "The Stones of Ale")) consists of 59 stones (which look like the Hinkelsteine ​​of Obelix) and is …
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    1. Ales Stenar — the Stone Ship – Ales Stones loop from Löderup

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