Storehouse

When all the people, mostly farmers, met at one place one day each week it came natural for them to make it a market day. So the church towns also became the local market. This building was used as a storehouse for grain

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Sweden - Gammelstad Church Town and Luleå

June 23rd 2016
One world heritage, one world record and the largest social network in the world I, Ake, have for several years been thinking about visiting the town Luleå in northern Sweden. The main reason is that I wanted to see Gammelstad Church Town. At one time there were a total of 71 church towns in Sweden. They were ... read more

Europe » Sweden » Norrbotten County » Luleå

A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... ... read more

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