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Sävstaholm Castle

Sweden · 17th century

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

Sävstaholm Castle ranks #5,069 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #143 of the 209 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1666, it is older than 24% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 710 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.

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.

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