Sankta Anne Kyrka was built on top of a medieval Franciscan monastery on the island of Hamnö, just west of Kökar. The monks’ chapel and ruined walls make for a pensive evening stroll. Inside, look for the unusual votive featuring a Turkish pirate ship.
Sankta Anne Kyrka
Åland Archipelago
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