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The church's two-day journey began on Tuesday aboard the two flatbed remote-controlled trailers, and it reached Kiruna’s revamped downtown on Wednesday in the afternoon.
Mammoet, the Dutch heavylift and special transport company has completed the relocation of the iconic Kiruna Church, regarded as one of Sweden’s most treasured architectural landmarks. More than 1,000 ...
In a massive effort to save their beloved church the people of Kiruna moved the building, lock, stock and barrel 5 kilometres (3.1mi) down the road. It's taken a feat of engineering but there is no ...
The Kiruna Church – called Kiruna Kyrka in Swedish – and its belfry are being moved this week along a three-mile route to a ...
The 113-year-old Kiruna Church, one of Sweden's largest wooden structures and often voted its most beautiful, had to move in ...
Sweden's 113-year-old Kiruna Church is being transported away from a location that is sinking due to underground mining.
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland, known for its multicultural inclusivity, has been relocated due to mining ...
A historic red wooden church considered one of Sweden's most beautiful buildings resumed its slow move across the Arctic town ...
Sweden's 113-year-old Kiruna Church is being transported away from a location that is sinking due to underground mining.
A historic church in Kiruna, Sweden, is making a 3-mile journey to a new part of the city to escape the encroaching threat o ...
“It’s a big crowd,” said culture strategist Sofia Lagerlöf Mättää. “People came not just from Kiruna and other parts of Sweden — I heard many different languages being spoken. It’s like history taking ...