#3
Largest Archaeological Site in Sweden
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 4.37121 km²
Birka and Hovgården
Archaeological Site in Ekerö, Stockholm County, Sweden
Birka and Hovgården is an archaeological site located in Ekerö, Stockholm County, Sweden. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in Sweden.
Page overview
- Country
- Sweden
- State
- Stockholm County
- City
- Ekerö
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
See how this archaeological site performs across different ranking categories in Sweden.
#3
Most Visited Archaeological Site in Sweden
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 65,000
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 4.37121 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | 750 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Annual Visitors | 65,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the archaeological site per year. |
| Discovery Year | 1,871 year | Year when the archaeological site was first identified or documented. |
| Structure Count | 3,000 | Total number of major ruins, buildings, tombs, monuments, or structural remains at the site. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Birka and Hovgården is located in Ekerö, Stockholm County, Sweden. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Ekerö
- State
- Stockholm County
- Country
- Sweden
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How this archaeological site is compared
This archaeological site is compared with other archaeological sites in Sweden using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Birka and Hovgården performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Birka and Hovgården details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Birka and Hovgården located?
Birka and Hovgården is located in Ekerö, Stockholm County, Sweden.
What is Birka and Hovgården known for on LocoDeck?
Birka and Hovgården is listed as an archaeological site in Sweden. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Birka and Hovgården compared with other archaeological sites?
Birka and Hovgården is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in Sweden. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.