As the strongest, most extensive and best preserved medieval city wall in Scandinavia, the wall forms an important and integral part of the Visby city wall
Gotland, Sweden's largest island, is a dream destination in the Baltic Sea thanks to its sandy beaches, limestone cliffs, mysterious rock formations, and culinary specialties.
Jungfrutornet was built in the 15th century to improve the town's defenses against invaders coming from the sea.Tradition has it that the name derives from the legend of Nils Guldsmed's daughter from Unghanse, Öja in southern Gotland.