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Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå
Gammelstad, at the head of the Gulf of Bothnia, is the best-preserved example of a 'church village', a unique kind of...
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
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Attraction type: Historic site
Address: Lulea
Sweden

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“Gammelstad is the queen of Swedish church-towns”
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4 of 5 stars
Remi_bourlingueur   4 contributions
Lapland
Nov 16, 2009

A must for you interested of old european culture. Gammelstad is one of the 17 remaining so called church-towns, a Swedish "speciality" in the world. Due to the long distances, the harsh climate of the North and the will of colonisating this part of the country, people began to gather near the church and built there small houses they could... more

“Fascinating but a fast visit”
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3 of 5 stars
dgjohansson   68 contributions
Sweden
Oct 24, 2009

This place is very fascinating, but besides the narrow streets and the atmosphere there is little to see and/or do. However, the place is still worth a visit - take a couple of hours to wander the alleys and enjoy the atmosphere. more

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Lulea, Sweden