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  2. Gotland - Wikipedia

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    Gotland is located about 90 km (56 mi) east of the Swedish mainland and about 130 km (81 mi) from the Baltic states, Latvia being the nearest. Gotland is the name of the main island, but the adjacent islands are generally considered part of Gotland and the Gotlandic culture: Furillen; Fårö; Gotska Sandön, a National park of Sweden

  3. Uppsala University - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Uppsala University. Not to be confused with Upsala College. Uppsala University (UU) (Swedish: Uppsala universitet) is a public research university in Uppsala, Sweden. Founded in 1477, it is the oldest university in Sweden and the Nordic countries still in operation. [ 4 ] Initially founded in the 15th century, the university rose to ...

  4. Visby - Wikipedia

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    Visby is a popular vacation destination for Scandinavians during the summer and receives thousands of tourists every year. It is by far the most populous Swedish locality outside the Swedish mainland. The Gotland University is in Visby, and since 1 July 2013, it is a department of Uppsala University under the name Uppsala University–Campus ...

  5. Gutnish - Wikipedia

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    Gutnish (US: / ˈɡuːtnɪʃ / GOOT-nish), [ 5 ] or rarely Gutnic[ 5 ] (Swedish: gutniska or gutamål), is a North Germanic language spoken sporadically on the islands of Gotland and Fårö. [ 6 ] The different dialects of Gutnish, while stemming from the Old Gutnish (Swedish: Forngutniska) variety of Old Norse, are sometimes considered part of ...

  6. University college (Scandinavia) - Wikipedia

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    University college (Scandinavia) In Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland, a university college (Swedish: högskola; Norwegian: høyskole, høgskole or høgskule; Danish: professionshøjskole; literally meaning "high school" and "professional high school") is an independent institution that provides tertiary education (bachelor's and master's ...

  7. Gothenburg - Wikipedia

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    The University of Gothenburg has about 38,000 students and is one of the largest universities in Scandinavia, [185] and one of the most versatile in Sweden. Chalmers University of Technology is a well-known university located in Johanneberg 2 km (1 mi) south of the inner city, lately also established at Lindholmen in Norra Älvstranden, Hisingen .

  8. Gotland School of Music Composition - Wikipedia

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    The Gotland School of Music Composition (sv. Gotlands tonsättarskola) is a folk high school for musical composition based in Visby, Gotland. The school offers two educational programs Course in Composition (2 years) and Composition – Contemporary (1 year). The school endeavours to achieve a creative environment for young composers.

  9. Gotland County - Wikipedia

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    www.i.lst.se. Gotland County (Swedish: Gotlands län) is a county or län of Sweden. Gotland is located in the Baltic Sea to the east of Öland, and is the largest of Sweden's islands. Counties are usually sub-divided into municipalities, but Gotland County consists of only one county council, which also serves as a municipality, Region Gotland.