Bunge (Gotland)
| Bunge | |
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One of the farms at Bunge Museum. | |
  Bunge | |
| Coordinates: 57°51′13″N 19°01′24″E / 57.85361°N 19.02333°ECoordinates: 57°51′13″N 19°01′24″E / 57.85361°N 19.02333°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Gotland |
| County | Gotland County |
| Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)[2] | |
| • Total | 920 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Bunge is a small settlement situated in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden. It is situated in the northernmost part of Gotland, southwest of Fårösund.
Bunge Church is in Bunge. Bunge also has a private airfield.[3] The hangar and the airfield are listed buildings.[4]
Gotland's (and one of Sweden's) most noted open-air museum is the Bunge museum. The museum has farms from three centuries (17th, 18th and 19th) and is also very active in practical old industry such as recreating tar kilns and charcoal piles.[5]
Gallery
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The wall at Bunge church.
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The village pond at Bunge museum.
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Wind mill at Bunge Museum.
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The Bunge Museum.
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Ruin behind Bunge Church.
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Bunge airfield.
References
- ↑ Carlquist, Gunnar, ed. (1947–1955). Svensk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden. p. 67.
- ↑ "Gotland i siffror 2013, pdf". www.gotland.se. Region Gotland. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- ↑ Martinsson, Gert. "Bunge airfield". www.bungeflygfalt.se. Bunge airfield. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ↑ "Bunge Kronhagen 3:2 O 3:9 O 3:19 och flygfältet 1:1 KA 3:S fd garnisonsområde med franska kasernen och flygfältet". www.raa.se. Riksantikvarieämbetet. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ↑ "Bungemuseet". http://www.bungemuseet.se/''. Föreningen Kulturhistoriska Museet i Bunge. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
Further reading
- Erlandsson, Anna; Blomberg, Maj-Gun (1982). Bunge skolmuseum: en skildring av skolväsendet i Bunge från tiden före folkskolestadgan 1842 fram till 1920-talets skola. Fårösund: Kulturhistoriska mus. i Bunge. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- Svahnström, Gunnar (1981). Bunge kyrka: historik och beskrivning. Fårösund: Bunge församling. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- Erlandsson, Anna (1976). Bungemuseet: kort vägledning. Fårösund: Kulturhistoriska mus. i Bunge. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- The Bunge museum. Bunge: Kulturhistoriska museet i Bunge. 1975. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
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