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Gnisvärd
Gnisvärd (also referred to as Gnisvärd and Smågårde), is a fishing village in Tofta, Gotland, Tofta on the central west coast of the island of Gotland, Sweden. Gnisvärd is mostly known for its stone ships and harbor. Geography Gnisvärd is a small fishing village in the Tofta socken on the west coast of Gotland. It also includes the neighboring settlement Smågårde, about inland from Gnisvärd. The natural harbor, south of the modern manmade, was originally sheltered by a reef. A manmade harbor with a Breakwater (structure), breakwater was constructed in 1931. An extension of the harbor for pleasure craft was added later. North of the harbor is the long, sandy Gnisvärd beach. , Churches on Gotland#G, Gnisvärd Chapel belongs to Eskelhem-Tofta Parishes of the Church of Sweden, parish in Eskelhems pastorat, along with the churches in Eskelhem and Tofta, Gotland, Tofta. One of the asteroids in the Asteroid belt, main belt, 10814 Gnisvärd, is List of Gotland related ast ...
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Churches On Gotland
The Swedish island of Gotland has since the early Middle Ages had a large number of churches and chapels. Medieval churches There are 92 medieval churches on Gotland; the island has more well-preserved medieval churches than any other part of Sweden. The medieval churches of Gotland constitute a coherent group of medieval architecture and is therefore listed in a separate article. Churches and chapels of Gotland References Bibliography * External links * * * Pictures of churches, church ruins and several baptismal fonts in the churches of Gotland * Panoramic views of the exterior and interior of the medieval churches of Gotland {{DEFAULTSORT:Churches on Gotland * Sweden religion-related lists Gotland Architecture lists ...
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