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Bike tour to Uppåkra

We met up with friends from Fysicum to bike to Uppåkra http://www.uppakra.se. There is extensive archaeological digging going on as one of Skåne's oldest Viking settlements was found here. It's not that far from Lund. The scenary along the way was great, though the weather was a bit overcast. One of the most famous finds was this iron pin, which resembles Mickey Mouse! Not sure what it is supposed to be really, but some blogs suggest that it could have been a lion?

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