Visby - the medieval town in Sweden Visby in Sweden is chosen by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The Medieval Week in Scandinavia is a medieval event with thousands of participators. Visby is a walled town with ruins, roses, cobbled streets, restaurants, a lot of pubs and markets, and the ringwall itself: Visby is a former Hanseatic town in Sweden. The Hansa ruled Gotland for hundreds of years, today it's ruled by tourists. [eng]