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Sweden is moving 113-year-old Kiruna Church to save it

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Sweden’s Kiruna Church Is On The Move After More Than 100 Years

Kiruna’s move is driven by ground subsidence linked to the vast iron ore deposits beneath the city.

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Why a 113-year-old, wooden church in Sweden was rolled away

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Sweden's Kiruna Church moved 5km to save town

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Entire Swedish church set to be moved to avoid falling into a mine

An entire Swedish church is set to be relocated to avoid damage from the expansion an iron ore mine underneath it.

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This Swedish church is being moved down the road before a mine swallows its town

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Swedish church moving five kilometres down the road as new mine threatens town

Historic Swedish church arrives at new home

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A historic Swedish church embraces inclusion with minority languages

The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country’s main language.

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Historic Swedish church arrives at new home after two-day journey

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Historic Swedish church inches closer to new home

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Landmark 113-year-old Swedish church arrives at new home after two day-journey

A landmark 113-year-old church in the far north of Sweden is being relocated in its entirety in a two-day journey - you can Watch Live above Crowds have been gathering in Sweden's far north city of Ki...

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Huge church picked up and moved 3 MILES away to stop it being swallowed whole

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This Swedish church is being moved before a mine swallows its town

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A Swedish church is moving 3 miles down the road, relocating before a mine swallows the town

In 2001, the Swedish people voted the wooden church the “best building of all time, built before 1950” in a poll connected to the Ministry of Culture.

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Timelapse shows Swedish 600-tonne church begin three-mile journey to new home

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Video: Historic Kiruna Church in Sweden arrives at new home after two-day journey

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Watch live: Sweden’s historic 600-tonne Kiruna Church begins move to new home

Watch live as an entire church in Sweden begins its move to its new home on Tuesday, 19 August. Kiruna Church is being relocated to save it from ground subsidence and the expansion of the world's largest underground iron ore mine.

How Do You Move a Hundred-Year-Old Church? On Wheels, Very Slowly.

Mining in Kiruna, Sweden, has weakened the ground below a beloved church. It’s being rolled three miles to its new home.

Sweden moves the historic Kiruna Church before an iron-ore mine swallows it

The Kiruna Church and its belfry are being moved this week along a 5-kilometer (3-mile) route east to a new city center as part of the town’s relocation.

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Video: Sweden moves 672-ton church 5km to the left to save it from being swallowed by giant mine

Video: Sweden moves 672-ton church 5km to the left to save it from being swallowed by giant mine The 113-year-old Kiruna Church, one of Sweden's largest wooden structures and often voted its most beautiful, had to move in order to make way for the expansion of the world's largest underground iron ore mine.

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Sweden’s historic Kiruna Church arrives at new home after major relocation

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