Visby, on the Swedish island of Gotland, is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in northern Europe — a UNESCO World Heritage site still wrapped in its complete 13th-century ring wall, studded with watchtowers and the romantic ruins of old churches. Roses climb the cobbled lanes, the Baltic glitters below, and the whole compact town is a joy on foot. A Hanseatic time capsule.
Visby is small and flat enough to enjoy entirely on foot — follow the ring wall, then duck into the lanes to find the church ruins and rose-covered cottages. Bring comfortable shoes for the cobbles, and you'll hardly need a tour.
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