Frösö Rune Stone (Östersund)

Sweden / Jamtland / Ostersund / Östersund
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Runes were the letters used in Scandinavia in early times. Throughout Norway, Sweden and Denmark you can find rune stones, which contain inscriptions that are often hard to decipher, some predating and some postdating Christianity.The inscription declares that the Christian religion was brought to Jämtland by Östman Gudfastsson.
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Coordinates:   63°10'59"N   14°37'7"E
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