Country: Sweden

Introduction

Visby is one of the oldest cities in Sweden and the main city of the island Gotland. Most of the buidlings inside the city walls date back to medieval times.

Things to do

During the beginning of august each year the Medieval week (medeltidsveckan) is organized, the whole city is more or less transferred back to medieval times.

A knight right after he won a joust in a tournament.
The Medieval Week (medeltidsveckan) is annually organized in the beginning of august. There are a few things everyone attending need to do: * Visit Effe's medieval nightclub, pick one of the nights with Volgemut playing for some real party. * Eat a medieval buffet (expensive though) at Clematis. * See Jauvet's improvisation theater in the medieval market. * See Trix's show wednesday night (around ... [more]

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