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Ragnhildsholmen

Sweden · 13th century

Ragnhildsholmen in Sweden
Photo: Tor Svensson · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Ragnhildsholmen ranks #6,071 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #168 of the 209 mapped in Sweden. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1091 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Gothenburg, 15 km away. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.

Ragnhildsholmen is an islet (rocky knoll) that lies on the southern shore of the Nordre älv in Säve parish on Hisingen in Gothenburg municipality in Bohuslän, directly adjoining Kungälv municipality, in Bohuslän. On Ragnhildsholmen there is the ruin of a castle from the 13th century. It lay in the vicinity of the early medieval town of Kungahälla.

Machine-translated from “Ragnhildsholmen” on the Swedish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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