It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the earliest Scandinavian Gothic Brick cathedrals, built in the 12th century. Its mustard yellow coloring is something you’ll take with you ...

We welcome cutting-edge approaches that seek to engage with all of medieval Scandinavia: not only Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden but also regions of the world that were part of the Norse universe ...

Built in the 12th and 13th centuries, this was Scandinavia's first Gothic cathedral to be built of brick and it encouraged the spread of this style throughout northern Europe. It has been the ...

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Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 The Hanseatic Town of Visby is a unique example of a northern European medieval walled trading town with a preserved and notably complete ...