Väskinde Church
#822 among destinations in Sweden
Facts and practical information
Väskinde Church is a medieval Lutheran church in Väskinde on the island of Gotland, Sweden. It belongs to the Diocese of Visby. ()
GotlandSweden
Väskinde Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lummelunda Cave, Gotland Museum, Visby City Wall, Saint Lars church ruin.
- 3.4 miNNature, Natural attraction, Cave
Lummelunda Cave
86 min walk • Lummelunda Cave, located on the island of Gotland in Sweden, is a natural marvel that captivates geologists and tourists alike. Known for its intricate labyrinth of limestone formations, the cave extends several kilometers into the bedrock, with the explored passages...
- 6 miSWMuseum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Gotland Museum, Visby
152 min walk • Nestled within the medieval town of Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the island of Gotland, Sweden, lies the Gotland Museum – a treasure trove of the island's rich history and cultural heritage. This comprehensive museum provides visitors with an in-depth look...
- 5.9 miSWCity wall
Visby City Wall, Visby
150 min walk • Visby City Wall, a striking symbol of the medieval heritage of Visby, Sweden, stands as a formidable testament to the city's historical significance. Constructed during the 13th and 14th centuries, this impressive fortification encircles the old town and serves as one...
- 5.8 miSWRuins, Romanesque architecture
Saint Lars church ruin, Visby
149 min walk • In the heart of Visby, a city on the island of Gotland, Sweden, lies the evocative Saint Lars church ruin. This medieval structure, dating back to the 13th century, stands as a testament to Visby's rich history and its era of religious significance.
- 5.7 miSWHistorical place, Church, Romanesque architecture
Visby Cathedral, Visby
146 min walk • Visby Cathedral, also known as Saint Mary's Cathedral, stands as a prominent landmark in the heart of Visby, a historic city on the Swedish island of Gotland. This ecclesiastical gem, built in the 12th century, is an exemplary showcase of medieval architecture, with...
- 5.8 miSWChurch
Body of Christ Church, Visby
148 min walk • Located in the historic city of Visby, on the picturesque island of Gotland, Sweden, the Body of Christ Church stands as a testament to the island's rich medieval past. This church, also known as Kristi Lekamens kyrka in Swedish, is a significant relic of religious...
- 2.6 miWMuseum, Art museum
Brucebo, Visby
67 min walk • Brucebo is an artists' estate in Själsö, Väskinde on Gotland, Sweden, created by William Blair Bruce and his wife Carolina Benedicks-Bruce. The estate later became a nature reserve and an art museum managed by the Brucebo Foundation. The Bruce and Benedicks legacy also includes the Brucebo Fine Art Scholarship for young Canadian artists.
- 5.9 miSWChurch
Vårdklockan Church, Visby
152 min walk • Vårdklockan Church is a church in Visby, on the island of Gotland in Sweden. It belongs to the Protestant Uniting Church in Sweden.
- 5.8 miSChurch
Endre Church
147 min walk • Endre Church is a medieval church in Endre on the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Diocese of Visby, built from the 12th to early 14th century. It contains medieval murals and several medieval furnishings, and belongs to the Church of Sweden.
- 3.1 miSWVernacular architecture, Manor house
Stora Hästnäs
78 min walk • Stora Hästnäs is an estate on the island Gotland, not far from Visby, Sweden. It is known mainly for its well preserved medieval era stone house dating from the 1300s. It is the most well-preserved medieval residential building on Gotland outside Visby.
- 5.3 miSEChurch, Romanesque architecture
Fole Church
135 min walk • Fole Church is a medieval church in Fole on the Swedish island of Gotland. The Romanesque tower is the oldest part of the otherwise largely Gothic church. It belongs to the Church of Sweden and lies in the Diocese of Visby.