Rock Art – the Petroglyphs at Nämforsen in northern Sweden

In a valley in Ångermanälven in northern Sweden carved onto the rocks by some rapids is one of Europe’s largest collections of rock-carvings. The petroglyphs at Nämforsen comprise of over 2000 carvings dating back 6000 years. Here there are hundreds of carvings of elks, warriors and viking boats in terracotta red, all perfectly preserved. The … Continue reading Rock Art – the Petroglyphs at Nämforsen in northern Sweden