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Rock Carvings in Tanum
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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LocationTanumshede, Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
CriteriaCultural: (i), (iii), (iv)
Reference557rev
Inscription1994 (18th Session)
Area4,137.609 ha (10,224.25 acres)
Coordinates58°42′4″N 11°20′28″E / 58.70111°N 11.34111°E / 58.70111; 11.34111
Rock Carvings in Tanum is located in Västra Götaland
Rock Carvings in Tanum
Location of Rock Carvings in Tanum in Västra Götaland
Rock Carvings in Tanum is located in Sweden
Rock Carvings in Tanum
Rock Carvings in Tanum (Sweden)

The Rock Carvings in Tanum (Swedish: Hällristningsområdet i Tanum) are a collection of petroglyphs near Tanumshede, Bohuslän, Sweden, which were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994 because of their high concentration.[1]

  1. ^ Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Rock Carvings in Tanum". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2023-06-28.

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