Finland · 19th century
Näsilinna (Finnish: [ˈnæsiˌlinːɑ]; lit. "Näsi Castle") is a neo-baroque palace on Näsikallio in Tampere, Finland. It was built by Peter von Nottbeck, son of Wilhelm von Nottbeck, a St. Petersburg-based industrial manager of Finlayson. The original name of the palace, completed in 1898, was Milavida. The building was designed by architect Karl August Wrede. The true meaning and history of the name Milavida is unknown.
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Näsilinna ranks #3,672 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #16 of the 26 mapped in Finland. Founded 1898, one of 705 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,456 times in the last 60 days, more than 61% of the atlas. See how Finland compares in the castle statistics.
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