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Salnecke Castle

🇸🇪 Sweden · 17th century

Salnecke Castle in Sweden
Photo: Qlaz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Castle in Enköping municipality, Sweden. Salnecke Castle ranks #5,844 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #169 of the 206 mapped in Sweden. Founded c. 1640, it is older than 29% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 626 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Uppsala, 21 km away. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salnecke Castle?

Salnecke Castle stands in Sweden, at 59.73889°, 17.33806°.

When was Salnecke Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1640. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Salnecke Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,844 of 8,134 worldwide, and #169 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 Salnecke Castle?

Wik Castle, about 7 km away.

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