Falbygden

Neolithic period in Falbygden

File:Ekornavallen (Raä-nr Hornborga 31-1) gånggriften Girommen 3601.jpg|The Neolithic passage grave Girommen at Ekornavallen, Hornborga parish, Falbygden File:Varkumla15 ganggrift fr SV 2011-07-20.jpg|A passage grave in Vårkumla parish File:Kyrkerör (Raä-nr Falköping 28-1) gånggrift 4440.jpg|The passage grave Kyrkerör in Falköping File:Gånggriften Hjelmarsrör (RAÄ-nr Falköping 3-1) Utgrävning Ö schaktet 1994-05-XX Bild32.jpg|1994 archaeological excavation of the passage grave Hjälmarsrör File:Tunnackig yxa fr Segerstads socken 2M16-674-1 utställd 1349.jpg|Neolithic thin-butted flint axe, 45.8 cm long, from Segerstad

Iron Age

File:Gerumsmanteln kopia.jpg|Replica of the Pre Roman Iron Age Gerum Cape found in a bog on the table mountain Gerumsberget, Falbygden File:Viking gold necklace.jpg|Migration Period golden collar from the slopes of the table mountain Ålleberg File:Reliefspänne (Raä-nr Trävattna 31-1) 8839.jpg|A Migration Period fibula from Trävattna, western part of Falbygden File:Munbleck (svärdsskida) Finnestorp Västergötland Sweden.JPG|Golden throat of a Migration Period scabbard from Finnestorp on the western border of Falbygden File:Västergötlands största järnåldersgravfält, beläget i Dimbo i Tidaholms kommun, den 25 aug 2006, bild 1.JPG|The Dimbo gravefield is the largest Iron Age necropolis in Västergötland.

Medieval Falbygden

The Falbygden area has many medieval churches, since almost every parish in the area had a Romanesque church built in the late 11th, 12th, or early 13th century.

File:Agnestads kyrkoruin utanför Falköping.jpg|Ruin of the Romanesque rotunda, Agnestad church, just outside Falköping, Falbygden File:Gökhems kyrka Exterior 2010-04-15 Bild 4.jpg|Gökhem Church is a Romanesque church with apse, dated to 1077. File:Suntaks gamla kyrka 01.jpg|Suntak old church, another Romanesque church in Falbygden File:Marka kyrka romanskt fönster 2449.jpg|Romanesque church window in Marka church File:Kinnevedskistan.jpg|Romanesque tomb at the medieval church of Kinneved File:Kinneveds kyrka Liljesten-stavkorshäll 2010-04-22.jpg|Romanesque grave slab from Kvinnevad church File:Liljesten fr Suntaks gamla kyrka i Västergötland (Ljungström, Wartofta härad (1877) s164).jpg|Drawing of Romanesque grave slab from Suntak old church File:Gudhems klosterruin 2516.jpg|Ruins of Gudhem Abbey File:Kungslenakyrka i sin prakt, den 23 aug 2006.JPG|Kungslena church File:Gökhems kyrka Takmålningar 2010-04-15 bild 7.JPG|Late medieval ceiling paintings from Gökhem Church

Museums in Falbygden

File:Åsle Tå.jpg|Åsle Tå, Falbygden File:Alphems arboretum utanför Floby 2651.jpg|Alphems Arboretum, a garden near Floby in the western part of Falbygden File:CIMG9492 Falbygden1 korr01.jpg|First issue of Falbygden, a periodical for local history, 1927 File:Falbygdens museum exterior 4477.jpg|Falbygden Museum in Falköping File:Ekehagens forntidsby Bronsåldershuset 5078.jpg|Reconstructed Bronze Age houses at the Ekehagen prehistoric village in the southern part of Falbygden File:Dalenmuseet.jpg|Dalén Museum in Stenstorp

General sources

• Falbygdens Hembygds- och Fornminnesförening, Falbygden (1927-) periodical.
• Falbygdens museum, Forntid på Falbygden (1995).
• Falbygdens museum, se spåren på Falbygden - ....och tusen år till - fortsätter i landskapet (2000).