Kiruna Church was jacked up 4 feet from the ground, and then placed onto steel beams supported by two trains of 28 axle lines. (Courtesy Mammoet) Watching a building get built can be sublime. In ...
Its relocation is part of a much larger effort that has so far involved moving 23 buildings in Kiruna to make way for the mine's expansion. Moving the 713-tonne (700-US-ton) wooden church was a ...
This Swedish church is moving 3 miles down the road. It’s relocating before a mine swallows the town
KIRUNA, Sweden — How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little bit of engineering, a lot of prayer — and some Eurovision for good luck. The Kiruna Church — ...
KIRUNA, Sweden — How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little engineering, a lot of prayer — and some Eurovision for good luck. The Kiruna Church — called ...
KIRUNA, Sweden — How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little engineering, a lot of prayer — and some Eurovision for good luck. The Kiruna Church — called ...
KIRUNA, Sweden — The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country’s main language. But this Lutheran church some 200 kilometers (120 miles) above the Arctic Circle seeks to ...
How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little engineering, a lot of prayer — and some Eurovision for good luck. The Kiruna Church — called Kiruna Kyrka in ...
This Swedish church is moving 3 miles down the road. It’s relocating before a mine swallows the town
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — How do you move one of ...
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