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Built during the 13th and 14th centuries, Visby's city wall stretches almost 3.5 km and stands 11 m high. Today, 36 towers and three main gates remain.
Visby City Wall is a medieval defensive wall surrounding the Swedish town of Visby on the island of Gotland. As the strongest, most extensive, and best preserved medieval city wall in Scandinavia, the wall forms an important and integral part of Visby World Heritage Site.
Enter through the "Door of Love" to this picturesque garden of trees and ruins.
Once the workers' quarter and now a popular spot to take in the view over the lower town, Klinten is an attractive maze of small, rose-covered homes.
A major fortress built in the early 15th century. It was demolished by Danish forces in 1679 when it became clear that Gotland would fall into Swedish hands.
St. Maria church
Built in the early 13th century.
Museum of local history (Fornsalen), plus a science museum for children (Fenomenalen).
Gotland Art Museum
A former art museum, now used as a gallery space with various temporary exhibits.