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Sävstaholm Castle

🇸🇪 Sweden · 17th century

Sävstaholm Castle in Sweden
Photo: Tompen0000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sävstaholm Castle (Sävstaholms slott) is a castle in Vingåker Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The name is sometimes spelled Säfstaholm, which is according to old Swedish spelling rules.

The palace was built during 1666 by Gustav Larsson Sparre (1625-1689), a Swedish baron, diplomat, and governor. Since 1968, it has been owned by Vingåker Municipality.

Text adapted from “Sävstaholm” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sävstaholm Castle ranks #4,929 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #143 of the 206 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1666, it is older than 25% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 626 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Örebro, 46 km away. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sävstaholm Castle?

Sävstaholm Castle stands in Sweden, at 59.04611°, 15.88222°.

When was Sävstaholm Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1666. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Sävstaholm Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,929 of 8,134 worldwide, and #143 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 Sävstaholm Castle?

Boo Castle, about 25 km away.

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