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Sweden is moving its 113-year-old Kiruna Church on wheels to escape a giant iron ore mine. A €45m feat of engineering, ...
The Kiruna Church – called Kiruna Kyrka in Swedish – and its belfry are being moved this week along a three-mile route to a ...
The fascinating city relocation project in Kiruna, Sweden, reaches a new milestone as the iconic Kiruna Church is moved in ...
A landmark Swedish church arrived yesterday at its new home after a two-day move across the Arctic town of Kiruna, in a move ...
The mammoth move has seen the wooden structure, weighing over 600 tons, transported on specialized trailers traveling at ...
Live: Sweden's historic 600-ton Kiruna Church begins move to new home - part of an initiative to relocate residents within ...
An underground iron-ore mine is threatening to swallow the town, meaning the church and the rest of Kiruna must be relocated ...
Sweden’s Kiruna Church, a century-old landmark, will begin its two-day journey to a new site today. The move is part of a ...
What has wheels and crawls along at half a kilometer an hour? A church in Sweden, of course! A convoy of remote-controlled ...
The exceptional engineering feat tells the story of the radical urban transformation of the Swedish Arctic city of Kiruna, which is being entirely relocated.
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland, known for its multicultural inclusivity, has been relocated due to mining ...
With great fanfare, a historic red wooden church considered one of Sweden’s most beautiful buildings began its slow move from ...