Sverd i fjell (Sword in Mountain) | Hafrsfjord | Kolumbus bus travel Stavanger | Norway |

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Monument- Sverd i fjell

Address- Møllebukta, 4044 Hafrsfjord

Bus Route-Take Route 16 bus from Vaktapoteket bus stop and get down at Madlaleiren bus stop. Walk for 5 mins to get to Sverd i fjell.

About the Monument- The three bronze swords are set into the rock of a tiny hill near the fjord, each measuring 33 feet in height. They marked the Battle of Hafrsfjord, which took place in 872 and allowed King Harald Fairhair to unify Norway under a single crown.