Fortress
Dalarö Fort
🇸🇪 Sweden · 17th century
Dalarö fortress is a fortification located just south of Dalarö. The current structure was built by Charles X Gustav of Sweden in 1656.
Text adapted from “Dalarö Fortress” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dalarö Fort ranks #164 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #12 of the 196 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1698, it is older than 25% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 422 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Dalarö Fort?
Dalarö Fort stands in Sweden, at 59.11278°, 18.39028°.
When was Dalarö Fort built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1698. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Dalarö Fort?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #164 of 6,412 worldwide, and #12 in Sweden. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Dalarö Fort?
Tyresö Palace, about 14 km away.
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