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The best-preserved fortified commercial city in northern Europe
A former Viking site on the island of Gotland, Visby was the main centre of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic from the 12th to the 14th century. Its 13th-century ramparts and more than 200 warehouses and wealthy merchants' dwellings from the same period make it the best-preserved fortified commercial city in northern Europe.[unesco]
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It’s Sunday morning. You just woke up in a prison cell in Stockholm… but what happened last night? Why are you in a prison cell? Don’t wo...
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This historic museum offers an overview from the Stone Age through to modern times on Gotland. It...
It's like being thrown back in time in this wonderful small medieval town with the old walls surrounding it - especially the first week in August (W32) every year when it's a Medieval week festival there.Read about it here: http://www.medeltidsveckan.se/default.asp?LanguageID=2During W29 in July Visby transforms to the party town #1, when all the young Stockholm'ers escape there to "rock the place", so it depends on if you want that kind of partying or not...
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