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+ | | lat= 57.6355|lon=18.27059 | ||
+ | | name= Visby | ||
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+ | | summary= '''Visby''' [ˈviːsbʏ] is a locality and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County, on the island of [[wikipedia:Gotland|Gotland]], [[Sweden]] with 24,330 inhabitants, as of 2017. | ||
- | + | Visby is a UNESCO heritage site and one of the best preserved Hanseatic towns. It was as important commercially in the Middle Ages as Paris or London. Its importance declined due to the devastation of the 18th century wars, so much of the medieval city is preserved. | |
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- | == | + | ==Charts== |
- | '' | + | ''See [[Sweden#Charts|Sweden]]''. |
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- | + | ==Weather== | |
- | + | {{GreenText|Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.}} | |
Sources for Weather forecasts: | Sources for Weather forecasts: | ||
- | + | ''See [[Sweden#Weather|Sweden]]''. | |
- | == | + | ==Passages== |
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- | == | + | ==Communication== |
- | + | {{Green|Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}} | |
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- | + | ''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]'' | |
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- | == | + | ==Navigation== |
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- | === | + | ==Berthing== |
- | + | {{poi | lat= 57.63725|lon=18.285 | |
+ | | type= harbour | ||
+ | | name= Visby Harbour | ||
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+ | | url = http://www.visbygasthamn.se | ||
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+ | | text= Visby harbor is a narrow port in relation to the traffic situation during the summer months. Ferry services, cruise lines, oil tankers and built of a new cruise dock that all leisure boats must pay attention to. It works great because most people observe a good seagoing crew. | ||
- | + | The guest mooring are in the northeast part of the inner harbour. Full facilities, water, electricity, laundry, WiFi, fuel. Pump-out. ATM, provisions , and restaurant nearby. | |
- | + | : {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|46|498|215 190}}; Fax: {{fax|XX|XXX|XXXXXX}}; VHF channel XX | |
- | + | : Address: Holmen 1, Solbergag. 6, 62145 Visby, Sweden | |
+ | : Hours: | ||
+ | : Prices: ''For the latest prices see [http://www.visbygasthamn.se/information/prislista Price Listing]'' | ||
+ | }} | ||
- | === | + | ===Marinas & Yacht Clubs=== |
- | + | None. | |
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- | === | + | ==Anchorages== |
- | + | It may be possible to anchor off outside the harbour. Best to inquire first. | |
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- | == | + | ==Amenities== |
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- | + | |Water| In the harbour | |
- | + | |Electricity| In the harbour | |
- | + | |Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
+ | |Showers| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
+ | |Laundry| In the harbour | ||
+ | |Garbage| Bins in the harbour} | ||
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- | + | |Fuel| In the harbour | |
+ | |Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
+ | |Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
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- | ? | + | |Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}} |
+ | |Internet| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
+ | |Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
+ | |Vehicle rentals| Near the the harbour (cars, and mopeds) | ||
+ | }} | ||
- | == | + | ==Provisioning== |
- | + | * Stores near the harbour | |
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- | == | + | ==Eating out== |
- | + | * Restaurants near the harbour | |
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- | === | + | ==Transportation== |
- | + | * There are several bus lines going out to the rest of the island, check the timetable before heading out though | |
+ | * There are a few sightseeing "trains" - practically a couple of trailers with seats and roofs pulled by a vehicle making tours around the old town with an audio guide playing through the speakers | ||
+ | * During the summer there are usually plenty of bike rentals, but they can be expensive, if you're staying for a longer period purchasing a used bike might be a cheaper option | ||
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+ | ==Tourism== | ||
+ | ====History==== | ||
+ | {{Green|Give a short history of the port.}} | ||
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+ | ====Places to Visit==== | ||
+ | {{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}} | ||
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- | == | + | ==Friends== |
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | ||
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- | + | ==Links== | |
- | + | * {{Wikipedia|Visby|Visby}} | |
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+ | * [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Sweden/Visby Noonsite] | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | ''See [[Sweden#References|Sweden]]''. | ||
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- | + | * Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) November, 2018 {{Istioploos2}} | |
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Visby [ˈviːsbʏ] is a locality and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County, on the island of Gotland, Sweden with 24,330 inhabitants, as of 2017.
Visby is a UNESCO heritage site and one of the best preserved Hanseatic towns. It was as important commercially in the Middle Ages as Paris or London. Its importance declined due to the devastation of the 18th century wars, so much of the medieval city is preserved.
Charts
See Sweden.
Weather
Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.
Sources for Weather forecasts: See Sweden.
Passages
List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Communication
Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.
Berthing
Visby Harbour
Visby harbor is a narrow port in relation to the traffic situation during the summer months. Ferry services, cruise lines, oil tankers and built of a new cruise dock that all leisure boats must pay attention to. It works great because most people observe a good seagoing crew.
The guest mooring are in the northeast part of the inner harbour. Full facilities, water, electricity, laundry, WiFi, fuel. Pump-out. ATM, provisions , and restaurant nearby.
- [email protected]; Tel: +46 (498) 215 190; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX
- Address: Holmen 1, Solbergag. 6, 62145 Visby, Sweden
- Hours:
- Prices: For the latest prices see Price Listing
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
It may be possible to anchor off outside the harbour. Best to inquire first.
Amenities
Facilities | |
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Water | In the harbour |
Electricity | In the harbour |
Toilets | ? |
Showers | ? |
Laundry | In the harbour |
Garbage | Bins in the harbour} |
Supplies | |
Fuel | In the harbour |
Bottled gas | ? |
Chandlers | ? |
Services | |
Repairs | ? |
Internet | ? |
Mobile connectivity | ? |
Vehicle rentals | Near the the harbour (cars, and mopeds) |
Provisioning
- Stores near the harbour
Eating out
- Restaurants near the harbour
Transportation
- There are several bus lines going out to the rest of the island, check the timetable before heading out though
- There are a few sightseeing "trains" - practically a couple of trailers with seats and roofs pulled by a vehicle making tours around the old town with an audio guide playing through the speakers
- During the summer there are usually plenty of bike rentals, but they can be expensive, if you're staying for a longer period purchasing a used bike might be a cheaper option
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
Places to Visit
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
Comments
We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.
References
See Sweden.
Comments
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