Stora Hammars stones

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The Stora Hammars image stones are four Viking Age image stones located in Stora Hammars, Lärbro parish, Gotland, Sweden dating from around the 7th century CE. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 57°43'60"N, 18°49'60"E

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Stora Hammars stones – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Othem Church, Lärbro kyrka, Slite Church, Boge Church.

3.6 miW
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
Othem Church, Lärbro
92 min walk • Othem Church is a medieval church in Othem on Gotland, Sweden. It was built in the 13th century and contains several medieval murals.
4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Lärbro kyrka, Lärbro
102 min walk • Lärbro Church is a medieval church in Lärbro on the Swedish island of Gotland. The church is located at a former strategically important spot, as testified by the adjacent fortified tower. The presently visible Gothic church replaced an earlier Romanesque church during the 13th and 14th century.
2.3 miSW
Church, Modernist architecture
Slite Church, Slite
58 min walk • Slite Church is a church in Slite, on the island of Gotland in Sweden. The church was designed by the Danish architect Holger Jensen and built 1959–1960. It is built using only local materials such a pine wood and limestone. The rood cross and the sculpture of Mary are made by a local artist, Bertil Nyström.
4.1 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Boge Church
105 min walk • Boge Church is a medieval church in Boge not far from Slite on the Swedish island of Gotland. Its main construction period was during the 13th century, but the tower was rebuilt following its collapse in a storm during the 19th century.
3.7 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Hellvi Church
94 min walk • Hellvi Church is a medieval church in Hellvi on the Swedish island of Gotland. It is used by the Church of Sweden and lies in the Diocese of Visby.
5.3 miNW
Ruins
Gann Church
136 min walk • Gann Church ruin is the ruin of an abandoned church in Lärbro socken on the Swedish island of Gotland. The stone church was built in the 13th century and presumed abandoned in the 16th century.