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Bohuslän

A coastal historical province on Sweden's west coast, famous for its granite archipelago, Bronze Age rock carvings and fishing villages.

Heritage & Nature

Heraldry

Combined arms of Västergötland, Bohuslän and Dalsland

Provincial animal

Grey seal

Provincial flower

Liverwort

Quick facts

CategoryProvinces

RegionSweden

Coordinates58.3500°N, 11.5000°E

•Historical capital: Kungälv

•Known for: Rock carvings at Tanum (UNESCO)

•Coast: Skärgården

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Nearby places

Lysekil(10 km)Fiskebäckskil(11 km)Hunnebostrand(15 km)Bovallstrand(20 km)Grundsund(24 km)

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