Bro, Gotland
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Bro Bro and Duss |
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Bro Church
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 Bro
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| Coordinates: 57°40′8″N 18°28′43″E / 57.66889°N 18.47861°ECoordinates: 57°40′8″N 18°28′43″E / 57.66889°N 18.47861°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Gotland |
| County | Gotland County |
| Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 389 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Website | brosocken |
Bro (sometimes called Bro and Duss) is a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland. Formerly a socken, on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Bro District.
Bro is the name of the socken, now district. It is also the name of the small village surrounding the medieval Bro Church, sometimes referred to as Bro kyrkby. It is situated in the northwest part of Gotland, northeast of Visby.
One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 10128 Bro, is named after this place.
Holy spring at Bro.
Church yard at Bro church.
Old stone bridge at Bro.
Picture stones at Bro.
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