Himmelstalund is a large
park/open space in
Norrköping,
Sweden.
The park is famous for having one of Sweden's biggest collection of
petroglyphs with more than 1660 pictures. Some of the depicted boats having a similar shape as the
Hjortspring boat
The Hjortspring boat ( da, Hjortspringbåden) is a vessel designed as a large canoe, from the Scandinavian Pre-Roman Iron Age. It was built circa 400–300 BC. The hull and remains were rediscovered and excavated in 1921–1922 from the bog of ''H ...
.
Petroglyphs
Image:Himmelstalund i Norrköping, den 25 april 2007, bild 10.jpg,
Image:Himmelstalund i Norrköping, den 25 april 2007, bild 11.jpg,
Image:Himmelstalund i Norrköping, den 25 april 2007, bild 18.jpg,
Image:Himmelstalund i Norrköping, den 25 april 2007, bild 26.jpg,
Parks in Sweden
Geography of Östergötland County
Tourist attractions in Östergötland County
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