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The Passage Graves at Snæbum

Hvilsomvej 9, 9500

Near the Margueritruten

6.2 km from the nearest signed point on the Østjylland section — a worthwhile side trip.

Directions to the route

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The Passage Graves at Snæbum

The Passage Graves at Snæbum are among the most interesting and best preserved passage graves in Denmark. There were 3 passage graves in Snæbum, but one was completely wrecked before passage graves were preserved. One "Spanskhøj" is a smal grave and closed to tourists as it is very difficult to get into. "Sniphøj" is one of Denmarks best preserved and most impressive passage graves. It is 36 m. in diameters and appx. 8 m. in height. It consists of 2 seperate chambers with 6 - 8 m. long entrances. The left chambre has an 18 t. top-stone and the sidestones weigh appx. 10 t.

Around here

Nearby on the Margueritruten

Frequently asked

Is The Passage Graves at Snæbum on the Margueritruten?

The Passage Graves at Snæbum is 6.2 km off — a side trip from Østjylland.

Directions to the route