Religious site
Body of Christ Church
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Body of Christ Church is a medieval church ruin originally built as a hospital church in the 13th century. Located in the heart of Visby, it offers a quiet retreat from the bustling streets. Visitors can explore the remaining stone walls and arches, which give a sense of the original structure. The site is distinctive for its historical role in caring for the sick and its serene setting amid the city's medieval landscape.
Don't miss
- See the preserved stone walls and arched windows of the 13th-century hospital church.
- Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in the small grassy area within the ruins.
- Observe the contrast between the ruin and surrounding medieval buildings.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Body of Christ Church
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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