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Hov Dås

Thisted Municipality, Denmark

Hov Dås
Hov Dås. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Hov Dås (before 1948 spelled Hov Daas) is a large hill in Denmark of prehistoric and bronze age interest because it contains a couple of long barrows type of bronze and prehistoric burial types, and tumulus on top. It is situated in Jutland, in the community of Thisted. It is 54 m wide and 3 m high. In contemporary times, Hov Dås hill is used for grundlovsmøder by the Danes, which are meetings every year on 5 June to celebrate free speech and the constitution day of democracy in Denmark.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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