Gotland visby

att göra i visby idag 1 destination gotland 2 destination gotland turlista 2023 3 att göra visby på vintern 4 Visby – a Swedish fairytale town on the island of Gotland Ask any Swede about Visby and they’ll probably get a dreamy look on their face. It’s rare to find someone who isn’t fond of this enchanting medieval town, located on the island of Gotland, east of the Swedish mainland. Last updated 23 September Did you know?. 5 Coordinates: 57°38′05″N 18°17′57″E Visby (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvǐːsbʏ]) is an urban area in Sweden and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County on the island of Gotland with 24, inhabitants as of [2] Visby is also the episcopal see for the Diocese of Visby. 6 5 / 5 Discover Gotland’s cultural heritage In , Visby entered the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and for good reason – Visby is the best-preserved fortified trading town in northern Europe. Between the 12th and 14th centuries, it was the main centre of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic. 7 Gotland Visby is Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval town. It's also one of Sweden's most photogenic destinations, its tangle of cobbled lanes, pastel cottages and colourful wildflowers seemingly pulled from the pages of a well-worn storybook. 8 Visby är en tätort som är centralort i Region Gotland samt residensstad i Gotlands län. 9 Visby is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the island of Gotland, east of the Swedish mainland. 10 Visby’s status as a key trading place in the Baltic Sea during the Middle Ages meant the island of Gotland saw its fair share of attacks and invasions. Most notable was the successful invasion by Danish King Valdemar Atterdag which made Gotland a Danish colony before it was re-annexed by Sweden in 11