Must-see attractions in Southeastern Sweden

  • Öja Kyrka

    Gotland

    Just north of Burgsvik, Öja church dates from 1232 and has Gotland’s highest church tower (67m). It has a magnificent cross, and the wall and ceiling…

  • Jungfrun

    Gotland

    Outside the little village of Lickershamn (tee hee) on the west coast of the island, you'll find these eroded limestone raukar, some of which are a…

  • Källa kyrka

    Southeastern Sweden

    This atmospheric church, at a little harbour about 36km northeast of Borgholm, off Rd 136, is a fine example of Öland’s medieval fortified churches. The…

  • Uggarde Rojr

    Gotland

    On the eastern coast near Ronehamn, Uggarderojr is a huge, late–Bronze Age cairn with nearby traces of settlement. The cairn, probably a navigation marker…

  • Östergravar

    Visby

    The grassy area outside the city wall known as the East Graves is a popular spot for jousts during Medeltidsveckan – and a great spot for photographers.

  • Österport

    Visby

    This former city-wall gate near Östergravar is a good way to enter the city, as it puts you at the higher elevations, allowing you to walk your way down…

  • Torsburgen

    Gotland

    Torsburgen, 9km north of Ljugarn, is a partly walled hill fort (the largest in Scandinavia) measuring 5km around its irregular perimeter.

  • Lojsta Träsk

    Gotland

    Stop off at Lojsta to see the deepest lakes in Gotland, the remains of an early medieval fortress and a fine church.

  • Långe Jan

    Southeastern Sweden

    Scandinavia's tallest lighthouse is a proud sentinal at the island's southernmost point.

  • Ölands Djurpark

    Gotland

    A zoo, amusement park and water park combined. Free admission for children under 1m.

  • St Clemens Ruins

    Visby

    The ruin of a Romanesque church dating from the mid-13th century.

  • Helge And Kyrka

    Visby

    The only stone-built octagonal church in Visby, built in 1200.

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