Ruin
Falsterbohus
🇸🇪 Sweden · 14th century
Falsterbohus has been used as the name of several castles in Falsterbo in Skåne. The first was built in the middle of the 13th century. The most recent was demolished at the end of the 16th century. Of it a ruin remains.
Machine-translated from “Falsterbohus” on the Swedish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Falsterbohus ranks #6,396 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #191 of the 206 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1318, it is older than 62% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Malmö, 24 km away. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Falsterbohus?
Falsterbohus stands in Sweden, at 55.38623°, 12.82923°.
When was Falsterbohus built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1318. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Falsterbohus?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,396 of 8,134 worldwide, and #191 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 Falsterbohus?
Skanörs borg, about 4 km away.
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