Castle Map

Castle

Skottorp Castle

Sweden · 17th century

Skottorp Castle in Sweden
Photo: jorchr · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Skottorp Castle ranks #3,629 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #102 of the 209 mapped in Sweden. Founded c. 1675, it is older than 23% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 710 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,107 times in the last 60 days, more than 53% of the atlas. The nearest day-trip guide is Halmstad, 28 km away. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.

Skottorp Castle (Swedish: Skottorps slott) is a castle in Skummeslöv parish, Laholm municipality in Halland, southern Sweden. The main building consists of two floors and is surrounded on both sides by independent wing buildings. In front of the castle there is an English park. Skottorp is not far from Hallandsåsen. It is a building monument since November 28, 1986.

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

View on the interactive castle map →

Read the full history on Wikipedia ↗

More castles in Sweden