Castle Map

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Castles near Malmö

87 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre: every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

The closest is Malmö Castle, 3 km north of the city centre; the most famous is Kronborg Castle (#85 of 9,035 worldwide) 56 km north-west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Borgring, founded c. 970.

The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries: Sweden (58), Denmark (29).

Within 25 km of Malmö

+ 1 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Day trips: 25–60 km

+ 37 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Farther afield: 60–100 km

+ 13 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q2211.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Malmö?

The Castle Map atlas maps 87 landmarks (31 castles · 6 fortresses · 36 palaces & châteaux · 14 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Malmö, measured straight-line: a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Malmö?

Malmö Castle, a castle 3 km north of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Malmö?

Kronborg Castle, ranked #85 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking: 56 km north-west from Malmö.

What is the oldest castle near Malmö?

The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Borgring, founded c. 970: 57 km west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.

Nearby city guides: Copenhagen (29 km) · Helsingborg (54 km) · Roskilde (58 km) · Kristianstad (86 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.