St. Göran’s Church ruin
St. Göran’s Church ruin is a church in Visby socken, Visby domkyrkoförs., Gotland County. St. Göran’s Church ruin is situated nearby to the pitch Visby Tennis Klubb, as well as near the hospital Visby lasarett.Photo: Carlstr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: church ruins in Visby, Sweden
- Also known as: “Sankt Görans kyrkoruin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galgberget and Visby Cathedral.
Galgberget
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galgberget is a nature reserve just north of Visby on Gotland, Sweden. The area is bounded to the west by the cliff edge, in the east by County Road 149, and in the south by the town of Visby. Galgberget is situated 390 metres northeast of St. Göran’s Church ruin.
Visby Cathedral
Church
Photo: Beckstet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Visby Cathedral, formally Visby Saint Mary's Cathedral, is a cathedral within the Church of Sweden, seat of the Bishop of Visby. It lies in the centre of Visby, the main town on the Swedish island Gotland. Visby Cathedral is situated 720 metres southwest of St. Göran’s Church ruin.
Saint Nicolaus church ruin in Visby
Photo: Godewind, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Saint Nicolaus church ruin in Visby is situated 500 metres southwest of St. Göran’s Church ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Visby and Vibble.
Visby
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Visby is one of the most remarkable towns in the Nordic countries, with 24,000 inhabitants. It is on the west coast of Sweden's largest island Gotland in the Baltic Sea.
Vibble
Village
Vibble is a locality in Västerhejde on the Swedish island of Gotland. Sweden with 1,300 inhabitants in 2010. Situated 3 km south of Visby, it is sometimes regarded as a suburb to the town of Visby. Vibble is situated 6 km southwest of St. Göran’s Church ruin.
Träkumla
Village
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Träkumla is a village, which is situated 10 km south of St. Göran’s Church ruin.
St. Göran’s Church ruin
- Categories: church ruin, church, building, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Visby socken, Visby domkyrkoförs., Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.64768° or 57° 38′ 52″ northLongitude
18.30338° or 18° 18′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9F9WJ8X3+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 302506172OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10659391
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“St. Göran’s Church ruin” goes by many names.
- German: “Ruine der St. Göran-Kirche”
- Polish: “Ruiny kościoła Sankt Göran w Visby”
- Swedish: “S:t Görans kyrkoruin”
- Swedish: “S:t Görans ruin”
- Swedish: “Sankt Görans kyrkoruin, Visby”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Visby Tennis Klubb and Visby Tennis Klubb.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lasarettet and Strandgärdet.
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