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Birka

Birka Viking Burial Mounds

Archaeological site on the island of Björkö in Sweden.

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59.3367°N 17.5450°E

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Sweden

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Town
 (8th century - 11th century)
Start Time
: 8th century
End Time
: 11th century
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Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
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Burqa
Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
 (1993 - )
Official Name
: Birka
Start Time
: 1993
Ancient City
Björkö Nature Reserve
Berca
Ekerö Municipality
Birka and Hovgården
Statement Is Subject Of
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Q43459737