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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 ...
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Kiruna Church, known as Kiruna Kyrka, reached its new home on Wednesday afternoon. The wooden church was moved five ...
The relocation of the Kiruna church in Sweden has begun, just one stage in a massive project that will move thousands of people.
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Kiruna Church in Sweden gets moved

The historic Kiruna Church in Kiruna, Sweden is being moved 5 km up the road due to the expansion of an iron ore mine.
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf speaks to media next to the Kiruna Church, a Sami style wooden Swedish Lutheran church, called ...
After two days and 5 kilometers, Sweden’s landmark Kiruna Church arrived at its new location in Kiruna’s brand new city ...
The mammoth move has seen the wooden structure, weighing over 600 tons, transported on specialized trailers traveling at ...
The church, called Kiruna Kyrka in Swedish, moved 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) east on Tuesday and Wednesday as part of Kiruna's ...
Sweden's 113-year-old Kiruna Church is being transported away from a location that is sinking due to underground mining.
The Kiruna Church — called Kiruna Kyrka in Swedish — is being moved this week along a 5-kilometer (3-mile) route east as part ...
Sweden's 113-year-old Kiruna Church is being transported away from a location that is sinking due to underground mining.