Bolmsö

Coordinates: 56°57′43″N 13°44′01″E / 56.96194°N 13.73361°E / 56.96194; 13.73361
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Bolmsö Church.

Bolmsö is an island located in lake Bolmen near Växjö in Småland. It had 382 inhabitants in 1998.

History

It presents 530 ancient remains, including

Hof reveals that it was once a pagan blót temple (see Temple at Uppsala
).

In the

Hjalmar, lived on Bólmr and it is believed to refer to Bolmsö. The identification is supported by Saxo Grammaticus who described Arngrim as a Swedish berserker. Although, according to the later versions, H and U, of Hervarar saga, it was the island Bolm in Hålogaland
).

Sources

This article contains content from the Owl Edition of Nordisk familjebok, a Swedish encyclopedia published between 1904 and 1926, now in the public domain.

56°57′43″N 13°44′01″E / 56.96194°N 13.73361°E / 56.96194; 13.73361