Fornborg
Fornborg is an archaeological site in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Fornborg is situated nearby to Tjugmyr, as well as near Gåsmyr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rute Church and Storholmen.
Rute Church
Church
Photo: Plrk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rute Church is a medieval church in Rute on the Swedish island Gotland, in the Baltic Sea. The 13th century church contains medieval murals, and is unusual in that its vaults are supported by square pillars and not round columns. Rute Church is situated 2 km northeast of Fornborg.
Fornborg
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.82149° or 57° 49′ 17″ northLongitude
18.89856° or 18° 53′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F9WRVCX+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 530645625OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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