Gammelstad Church Town
Gammelstads kyrkstad
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A medieval village, with red wooden cottages around a stone church, stands as a well-preserved example of a settlement type that was once common in northern Sweden.

📜 UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996.
🔍 Best preserved example of a traditional church town in northern Scandinavia.

Why Go

🏘️ Picturesque village with red wooden cottages
⛪ Central 15th-century stone church
🚶‍♀️ Explore unique historical settlement
🌍 Largest surviving church town in northern Sweden

Tips

ℹ️ Refer to official website for guided tours and specific building hours.
🚌 Public transport available from Luleå city center.

Hours

🕒 Outdoor area accessible 24/7.

🅿️ Parking

Available near Hägnan Open-Air Museum and in smaller lots.

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