Vendel and the Viking era

Vendel and the Viking era

When the cemetery at Vendel church was expanded in 1881, found fourteen boat graves from about 550-800 AD The findings were made was so well preserved and unique that gave its name to this period: Vendel Period.

Boat trenches in Vendel - "The Vendel Period"

When the cemetery at Vendel's church was to be expanded in 1881, so well preserved and unique finds were made that they were given names for a whole period of time: The Vendel Period.

Lingnåre culture reserve

The cultural landscape at Lingnåre is from Viking times and older medieval times.

Vendels hembygdsförening

The purpose of the association is to care for and make Vendel's history and culture visible

The Vendelsjön association

The Vendelsjön association works to preserve and develop Vendelsjön