Castle
Fullerö Castle
🇸🇪 Sweden · 17th century
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.
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Fullerö Castle ranks #6,093 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #184 of the 206 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1656, it is older than 26% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 626 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 7 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.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Fullerö Castle?
Fullerö Castle stands in Sweden, at 59.5475°, 16.54583°.
When was Fullerö Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1656. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Fullerö Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,093 of 8,134 worldwide, and #184 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 Fullerö Castle?
Tidö Castle, about 6 km away.
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