Historic Kiruna Church Relocated to Avoid Mining Subsidence
21.08.2025, 01:00
In a remarkable logistical feat, Sweden has successfully moved the 113-year-old Kiruna Church, a beloved wooden landmark, 5km across the city to save it from being swallowed by an expanding iron-ore mine. Over two days, the church, weighing 600 tonnes, embarked on a slow journey facilitated by a...