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Fullerö Castle

Sweden · 17th century

Fullerö Castle in Sweden
Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Fullerö Castle ranks #6,664 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #187 of the 209 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1656, it is older than 25% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 710 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Västerås, 8 km away. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.

Fullerö Castle is a castle and fideicommissum since 1739, in Barkarö, Sweden. Augustin Ehrensvärd, who was in charge of building the Suomenlinna (Sveaborg) fortress, was born in Fullerö Castle. The comital family Cronstedt acquired the castle in the 17th century.

Text adapted from “Fullerö Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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