"Hanseatic Town of Visby" Visby by vec

Visby Travel Guide: 171 reviews and 321 photos

Visby is the captial of Swedens largest island, Gotland in the Baltic sea.

The old city wall around Visby was built on the 12th century, and is still standing steady.

It lives about 58 000 persons on Gotland, of them about 21500 persons is living in Visby.

Last visit to Visby: Jul 2000
Intro Updated Nov 23, 2003
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Reviews (8)

The port of Visby Things to Do (5)

The Visby port is a crowded place in the summer. Boats and people everywhere, and even if you not are a boat owner... more travel advice

The city wall from the inside Off The Beaten Path (2)

On the northeast section of the city wall you can watch the city wall from the inside. You climb steep stairs and come... more travel advice

St. Katarina church ruins Things to Do (5)

You can find this ruin church in the middle of Visby, just beside Stora Torget. The church is called both St Katarina... more travel advice

Watching architecture Things to Do (5)

All over Visby you will find old houses, ruins and, of course, the old city wall. I would really recommend taking the... more travel advice

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Written Jan 25, 2004

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Comments (6)

angiebabe Jul 22, 2008 at 4:05 PM Report Abuse

hi youve got a nice little page here - am trying to decide whether to visit here next mth for the medieval week or go do the Oslo to Bergen trip with beaut Flam and fjords!
craic May 5, 2008 at 11:29 AM Report Abuse

looks like a great little place - we are next to each other on the rankings chart this week
tpangelinan Mar 2, 2005 at 7:55 PM Report Abuse

Very old buildings. Looks like a neat place to dig around!
Raimix Dec 16, 2004 at 11:24 AM Report Abuse

Visby looks medieval. Especially I liked city wall photos. You are very good with photo-camera! Raimundas.
fossettes Aug 15, 2004 at 11:13 AM Report Abuse

Thanks for the good information. I'm thinking of adding Visby to my Sweden itinerary! Kelly Anne
globetrott Aug 1, 2004 at 1:23 PM Report Abuse

a nice page, bringing back great memories !