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Castles in Sweden
200 landmarks in the Castlemap atlas — every one on the interactive map.
See them on the map →The most famous castle in Sweden is Stockholm Palace, ranked #108 of 7,051 in the world — followed by Drottningholm Palace and Gripsholm Castle.
The Castlemap atlas charts 91 castles, 21 fortresses, 56 palaces & châteaux and 32 ruins in Sweden. They span more than 17 centuries — from Torsburgen (founded c. 200) to Näsbyholm Castle (1957). Every one is plotted with its photo, founding date and story on the interactive castle map of Sweden.
All 200 castles in Sweden
- Stockholm Palace
Palace & château · 18th century · #108 worldwide · #1 in Sweden
Stockholm Palace, or the Royal Palace, is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch.
- Drottningholm Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #115 worldwide · #2 in Sweden
Drottningholm Palace, or Drottningholm, one of Sweden's royal palaces, situated near Sweden's capital Stockholm, is the private residence of the…
- Gripsholm Castle
Castle · 16th century · #196 worldwide · #3 in Sweden
Gripsholm Castle is a castle in Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden. It is located by Lake Mälaren in south central Sweden, in the municipality of…
- Haga Palace
Palace & château · 19th century · #4 in Sweden
Haga Palace, formerly known as the Queen's Pavilion, is located in the Haga Park, Solna Municipality in Metropolitan Stockholm, Sweden.
- Tre Kronor Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #5 in Sweden
Tre Kronor or Three Crowns Castle was a castle located in Stockholm, Sweden, on the site where Stockholm Palace is today.
- Uraniborg
Ruin · 16th century · #6 in Sweden
Uraniborg was an astronomical observatory and alchemy laboratory established and operated by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe.
- Borgholm Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #7 in Sweden
Borgholm Castle in Borgholm, Sweden, is today only a ruin of the fortress that was first built in the second half of the 13th century and rebuilt…
- Skokloster Castle
Castle · 17th century · #8 in Sweden
Skokloster Castle is a Swedish Baroque castle built between 1654 and 1676 by Carl Gustaf Wrangel, located on a peninsula of Lake Mälaren between…
- Kalmar Castle
Castle · 12th century · #9 in Sweden
Kalmar Castle is a castle in the city Kalmar in the province of Småland in Sweden.
- Läckö Castle
Castle · 13th century · #10 in Sweden
Läckö Castle is a medieval castle in Sweden, located on Kållandsö island on Lake Vänern, 25 kilometers north of Lidköping in Västergötland, Sweden.
- Malmö Castle
Castle · 15th century · #11 in Sweden
Malmö Castle is a medieval castle located on Slottsholmen in Malmö, Sweden. It was built between 1526 and 1539 and is thus the oldest preserved…
- City wall of Visby
Fortress · 13th century · #12 in Sweden
Visby City Wall is a medieval defensive wall surrounding the Swedish town of Visby on the island of Gotland.
- Bohus Fortress
Ruin · 14th century · #13 in Sweden
Bohus Fortress lies in Kungälv, Bohuslän, Sweden, north east from Hisingen where the Göta river splits into two branches (20 km north of Gothenburg).
- Vadstena Castle
Castle · 16th century · #14 in Sweden
Vadstena Castle is a former Royal Castle in Vadstena, the province of Östergötland, Sweden.
- Örebro Castle
Castle · 14th century · #15 in Sweden
Örebro Castle is a medieval castle fortification at Svartån in Örebro County, Sweden.
- Solliden Palace
Palace & château · 20th century · #16 in Sweden
Solliden Palace – commonly referred to only as Solliden – is the summer residence of the Swedish Royal Family and the personal private property of…
- Uppsala Castle
Castle · 16th century · #17 in Sweden
Uppsala Castle is a 16th-century royal castle in the city of Uppsala, Sweden.
- Vaxholm Fortress
Fortress · 16th century · #18 in Sweden
Vaxholm Fortress, also known as Vaxholm Castle, is a historic fortification on the island of Vaxholmen in the Stockholm archipelago just east of the…
- Swedish House of Nobility
Palace & château · 17th century · #19 in Sweden
The House of Nobility in Stockholm, Sweden, is a corporation and a building that maintains records and acts as an interest group on behalf of the…
- Tullgarn Palace
Palace & château · 16th century · #20 in Sweden
Tullgarn Palace is a royal summer palace in the province of Södermanland, south of Stockholm, Sweden.
- Sofiero Palace
Palace & château · 19th century · #21 in Sweden
Sofiero Palace, or just Sofiero, in Helsingborg Municipality, Scania, was one of the Swedish royal family's country mansions, located 5 kilometres…
- Glimmingehus
Castle · 16th century · #22 in Sweden
Glimmingehus is a medieval era castle located at Simrishamn Municipality, Scania in southern Sweden.
- Nyköping Castle
Castle · 12th century · #23 in Sweden
Nyköping Castle is a medieval castle, located in Nyköping, from the Birger Jarl era, partly in ruins, mostly known for the Nyköping Banquet which…
- Ulriksdal Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #24 in Sweden
Ulriksdal Palace is a royal palace situated on the banks of the Edsviken in the Royal National City Park in Solna Municipality, 6 km north of…
- Tjolöholm Castle
Palace & château · 20th century · #25 in Sweden
Tjolöholm Castle is a country house in Halland, Sweden. It is located on a peninsula in the Kungsbacka Fjord on the Kattegat coast.
- Rosendal Palace
Palace & château · 19th century · #26 in Sweden
Rosendal Palace is a Swedish palace pavilion located on Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm.
- Carlsten Fortress
Fortress · 17th century · #27 in Sweden
Carlsten is a stone fortress located at Marstrand, on the western coast of Sweden.
- Brahehus
Ruin · 17th century · #28 in Sweden
The ruins of Brahehus Castle are located 3 km outside of Gränna in Jönköping County in the province of Småland, Sweden.
- Sandby borg
Ruin · #29 in Sweden
Sandby borg is an Iron Age ringfort, one of at least 15 on the island of Öland, Sweden.
- Hallwyl Museum
Palace & château · 19th century · #30 in Sweden
Hallwyl Museum is a Swedish national museum housed in the historical Hallwyl House in central Stockholm located on 4, Hamngatan facing Berzelii Park.
- Varberg Fortress
Fortress · 13th century · #31 in Sweden
Varberg Fortress is a former fortification in Varberg, Halland County, Sweden, which currently serves as a museum.
- Eketorp Fort
Fortress · #32 in Sweden
Eketorp is an Iron Age fort, located in southeastern Öland, Sweden, and extensively reconstructed and enlarged in the Middle Ages.
- Boden Fortress
Fortress · 20th century · #33 in Sweden
Boden Fortress is a modern fortress consisting of several major and minor forts and fortifications surrounding the city of Boden, Norrbotten, in…
- New Elfsborg Fortress
Fortress · 17th century · #34 in Sweden
New Älvsborg, so-called to distinguish it from the earlier fortress at Old Älvsborg, is a sea fort on the island of Kyrkogårdsholmen within the urban…
- Rosersberg Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #35 in Sweden
Rosersberg Palace is one of the royal palaces of Sweden. Situated on the shores of Lake Mälaren, on the outskirts of Stockholm, it was built in the…
- Örbyhus Castle
Castle · #36 in Sweden
Örbyhus Castle is a castle in Tierp Municipality, Sweden. It lies some 12 kilometres east of European route E4, approximately halfway between Uppsala…
- Wrangel Palace
Palace & château · 19th century · #37 in Sweden
Wrangel Palace is a townhouse mansion on Riddarholmen islet in Gamla Stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden.
- Knutstorp Castle
Palace & château · 16th century · #38 in Sweden
Knutstorp Castle is a manor house situated in the Svalöv Municipality of Scania, Sweden.
- Karlsborg Fortress
Fortress · 19th century · #39 in Sweden
Karlsborg Fortress is situated on the Vanäs peninsula in Karlsborg by lake Vättern, the province of Västergötland, Sweden.
- Rydboholm Castle
Castle · 16th century · #40 in Sweden
Rydboholm Castle is a castle located near the village of Rydbo in Österåker Municipality, Stockholm County, Uppland, Sweden.
- Gunnebo House
Palace & château · 18th century · #41 in Sweden
Gunnebo House is a mansion located outside Gothenburg, in Mölndal Municipality, Sweden.
- Vittskövle Castle
Castle · 16th century · #42 in Sweden
Vittskövle Castle is an estate in Kristianstad Municipality, Scania, Sweden. It has one of the best-preserved Renaissance castles in the Nordic…
- Marsvinsholm Castle
Castle · 17th century · #43 in Sweden
Marsvinsholm Castle is situated in Ystad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden, 12 kilometres from Ystad.
- Bonde Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #44 in Sweden
The Bonde Palace is a palace in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden.
- Tessin Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #45 in Sweden
The Tessin Palace is a baroque town house located in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm.
- Arvfurstens palats
Palace & château · 18th century · #46 in Sweden
Arvfurstens palats is a palace located at Gustav Adolfs Torg in central Stockholm.
- Bogesund Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #47 in Sweden
Bogesund Castle is a former manor in municipality of Vaxholm, about 15 kilometres to the east of Stockholm, Sweden.
- Bäckaskog Castle
Castle · 13th century · #48 in Sweden
Bäckaskog Castle in Kristianstad Municipality, Scania, southern Sweden, was originally a monastery built in the 13th century.
- Ekenäs Castle
Palace & château · 16th century · #49 in Sweden
Ekenäs Castle is a castle located outside Linköping in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden.
- Trolleholm Castle
Castle · 18th century · #50 in Sweden
Trolleholm Castle is a castle in Svalöv Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. The estate comprises 110 houses and a total of 12,300 acres.
- Teleborg Castle
Castle · 19th century · #51 in Sweden
Teleborg Castle is situated in the northern Linnaeus University area, near Lake Trummen, 4–5 km south of the city centre of Växjö, Sweden.
- Bosjökloster
Castle · 11th century · #52 in Sweden
Bosjökloster is a castle located on the shore of Lake Ringsjön in Höör Municipality, Scania, Sweden.
- Landskrona Citadel
Fortress · 16th century · #53 in Sweden
Landskrona Citadel is situated in Landskrona, Scania, southern Sweden. Much of the original work is intact.
- Strömsholm Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #54 in Sweden
Strömsholm Palace, sometimes called Strömsholm Castle, is a Swedish royal palace.
- Stegeborg Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #55 in Sweden
Stegeborg Castle is a ruined castle in St Anna parish, Söderköping, Östergötland, located on an island in a narrow sound at the bay of Slätbaken,…
- Gustav III's Pavilion
Palace & château · 18th century · #56 in Sweden
Gustav III's Pavilion is a royal pavilion at the Haga Park, 2 km north of Stockholm.
- Krapperup Castle
Castle · 16th century · #58 in Sweden
Krapperup Castle is an estate at Höganäs Municipality in Scania, Sweden. The foundation Gyllenstiernska Krapperupstiftelsen has been the owner of…
- Crown Redoubt
Fortress · 17th century · #59 in Sweden
Skansen Kronan is a redoubt on the hill Risåsberget, in the Haga district of Gothenburg, Sweden.
- Näs Castle
Ruin · 12th century · #60 in Sweden
Näs Castle is the ruins of a former castle at Visingsö parish in Jönköping County, Sweden.
- Borgeby Castle
Castle · 17th century · #61 in Sweden
Borgeby Castle lies in Lomma Municipality, Scania in southern Sweden, beside the Kävlingeån, the largest river in Scania.
- Bjärka-Säby Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #62 in Sweden
Bjärka-Säby Château is a baroque style château located 2 miles southeast of Linköping, 4 kilometers north of Bestorp in Östergötland County, Sweden.
- Trollenäs Castle
Castle · 16th century · #63 in Sweden
Trollenäs Castle is a castle in Eslöv Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Rockelstad Castle
Palace & château · #64 in Sweden
Rockelstad Castle is a neo-renaissance manor house in the municipality of Flen in Södermanland, Sweden.
- Mariedal Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #65 in Sweden
Mariedal Castle is a manor house in Götene Municipality, Västergötland, Sweden.
- Wik Castle
Castle · 15th century · #66 in Sweden
Vik Castle is situated in Uppsala municipality and Balingsta district in Uppsala County, in the historical province of Uppland, Sweden.
- Stora Sundby Castle
Castle · 16th century · #67 in Sweden
Stora Sundby Castle is a castle in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden.
- Älvsborg Fortress
Ruin · 14th century · #68 in Sweden
Älvsborg, now generally known as Old Älvsborg or Älvsborg Castle to distinguish it from the later New Älvsborg and Älvsborg Fortress, was a medieval…
- Linköping Castle
Castle · #69 in Sweden
Linköping Castle is situated at Linköping in Östergötland, Sweden. It stands opposite Linköping Cathedral.
- Hjularöd Castle
Palace & château · 19th century · #70 in Sweden
Hjularöd Castle is a manor house at Eslöv Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Kulla Gunnarstorp Castle
Castle · 15th century · #71 in Sweden
Kulla Gunnarstorp Castle is a castle in Helsingborg Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Torpa stenhus
Castle · 15th century · #72 in Sweden
Torpa Castle is a well-preserved medieval building near lake Åsunden, in the county of Västra Götaland, southern Sweden.
- Tyresö Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #73 in Sweden
Tyresö Palace is a 17th-century palace in Tyresö, Stockholm County, Sweden, about 25 km south-east of central Stockholm.
- Kronoberg Castle Ruin
Ruin · #74 in Sweden
Kronoberg Castle is a medieval ruined castle located on an island in Helgasjön, 5 kilometres north of Växjö in Kronoberg County, which is named after…
- Gävle Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #75 in Sweden
Gävle Castle is a palace in Gävle, Sweden, rebuilt several times since its foundation in 1583.
- Torup Castle
Castle · 16th century · #76 in Sweden
Torup Castle is a castle in Svedala Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Hörningsholm Castle
Castle · #77 in Sweden
Hörningsholm Castle is a manor house and former castle in Sweden. It is located on a cliff by an inlet of the Baltic Sea some kilometres from…
- Sturefors Castle
Castle · 18th century · #78 in Sweden
Sturefors Castle is situated outside Linköping, by lake Ärlången, the province of Östergötland, Sweden.
- Åkeshov Castle
Castle · 17th century · #79 in Sweden
Åkeshov Palace is located in Bromma, a borough of Stockholm, Sweden. It is located in the Judarskogen nature reserve.
- Stenhammar Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #80 in Sweden
Stenhammar is a palace and mansion located outside Flen in Södermanland County, Sweden, about 120 kilometers southwest of Stockholm.
- Nääs Castle
Palace & château · 16th century · #81 in Sweden
Nääs Castle is a 17th-century mansion near Gothenburg, Sweden. It is situated by Sävelången Lake in Västergötland.
- Venngarn Castle
Castle · 17th century · #82 in Sweden
Venngarn Castle is a non-fortified edifice in Sweden. It is located north of the town of Sigtuna in Uppland.
- Svaneholm Castle
Castle · 16th century · #83 in Sweden
Svaneholm Castle is located on the shore of Lake Svaneholmssjön in Skurup Municipality, Scania, Sweden.
- Finspång Castle
Castle · 17th century · #84 in Sweden
Finspång Castle is situated in Finspång, the province of Östergötland, Sweden. Work on the castle was begun in 1666, by Louis De Geer.
- Ismantorp Fortress
Ruin · 17th century · #85 in Sweden
Ismantorp Fortress is the ruins of a ringfort located on Öland Island in Sweden.
- Övedskloster Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #86 in Sweden
Övedskloster Manor is a manor in Sjöbo Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Penningby Castle
Castle · #87 in Sweden
Penningby Castle is a medieval-period private castle located the Länna parish of Norrtälje Municipality in Uppland, 70 kilometres north of Stockholm,…
- Halmstad Castle
Castle · 16th century · #88 in Sweden
Halmstad Castle is a 17th-century castle situated in Halmstad, in the province of Halland, Sweden.
- Alsnö hus
Ruin · 13th century · #89 in Sweden
Alsnö hus is the ruin of a palace at the Hovgården settlement archaeological site, located on the island of Adelsö in Lake Mälaren in central-eastern…
- Maltesholm Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #90 in Sweden
Maltesholm Castle is a large manor house located at Sönnarslöv in Kristianstad Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Torsburgen
Ruin · 2nd century · #91 in Sweden
Torsburgen, Tors borg or þors borg are the remains of an ancient hillfort in Kräklingbo on the Swedish island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea.
- Barsebäck Castle
Castle · 16th century · #92 in Sweden
Barsebäck Castle is a castle in the village of Barsebäck, Kävlinge Municipality, close to the shore of Öresund in Scania, southern Sweden.
- Tidö Castle
Castle · 17th century · #93 in Sweden
Tidö Castle is a castle located 17 km south of Västerås in Västmanland, Sweden.
- Löfstad Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #94 in Sweden
Lövstad Castle is a château situated near Norrköping, the province of Östergötland, Sweden.
- Koberg Castle
Castle · #95 in Sweden
Koberg Castle is a castle in Västergötland, Sweden. It was the residence of Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld and her husband Baron Niclas…
- Wanås Castle
Castle · #96 in Sweden
Wanås Castle is an estate in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Visborg
Fortress · 15th century · #97 in Sweden
Visborg was a medieval fortress located in the town of Visby on the Swedish island of Gotland.
- Charlottenlund Castle
Castle · 19th century · #98 in Sweden
Charlottenlund Castle is a castle in Ystad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. Charlottenlund is located 5 miles west of Ystad.
- Västerås Castle
Castle · #99 in Sweden
Västerås Castle is situated at Västerås in the province of Västmanland, Sweden.
- Ulvsunda Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #100 in Sweden
Ulvsunda Castle is a manor house at Bromma in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Skottorp Castle
Castle · 17th century · #101 in Sweden
Skottorp Castle is a castle in Skummeslöv parish, Laholm municipality in Halland, southern Sweden.
- Alnarp Castle
Castle · 19th century · #102 in Sweden
Alnarp Castle is located in Alnarp, Lomma Municipality, Scania, approximately 10 km north of Malmö in southern Sweden.
- Kronovall Castle
Castle · #103 in Sweden
Kronovall Castle is a chateau in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, Sweden. Today there is a hotel, restaurant, wine café and conference rooms operated…
- Svenstorp Castle
Castle · 16th century · #104 in Sweden
Svenstorp Castle is a castle in Lund Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Dybäck Castle
Palace & château · 13th century · #105 in Sweden
Dybäck Castle is a manor at Skurup Municipality in Scania, Sweden. The estate was known from the 14th century.
- Tosterup Castle
Castle · 16th century · #106 in Sweden
Tosterup Castle is a castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden approximately 12 kilometres northeast of Ystad.
- Åkerö Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #107 in Sweden
Åkerö Manor is a manor house in Södermanland, Sweden. Although an estate with a history going back to the Middle Ages, the presently visible manor…
- Trolle-Ljungby Castle
Castle · 17th century · #108 in Sweden
Trolle-Ljungby Castle is a castle in Kristianstad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. The Renaissance style castle is enclosed by a moat.
- Östanå Castle
Castle · 18th century · #109 in Sweden
Östanå Castle is a castle in Sweden. It is located in the Österåker Municipality of Stockholm County, and is situated some 50 kilometres north-east…
- Skarhult Castle
Castle · 16th century · #110 in Sweden
Skarhults Castle is a castle in Eslöv Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Djursholm Castle
Castle · #111 in Sweden
Djursholm Castle is a castle in Sweden. Djursholm is located in Danderyd Municipality, within Stockholm urban area.
- Bråborg Castle
Ruin · 16th century · #112 in Sweden
Bråborg was a former Royal castle at Bråviken, Norrköping Municipality in Östergötland, Sweden. Today, a ruin is all that remains of the estate.
- Gripenberg Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #113 in Sweden
Gripenberg Castle is a wooden manor house near Tranås in Småland, Sweden. It is considered to be the biggest wooden castle in Sweden and one of the…
- Birger Jarls Tower
Fortress · 16th century · #114 in Sweden
Birger jarls torn is a defensive tower on the northwest corner of Riddarholmen, an islet in Gamla Stan, the old town of Stockholm.
- Kavlås Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #115 in Sweden
Kavlås Castle is a manor house in Hömbs parish in Tidaholm Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.
- Dalaborg
Ruin · 14th century · #116 in Sweden
Dalaborg is the ruins of a castle in Mellerud Municipality in Götaland, Sweden.
- Lindholmen Castle
Ruin · #117 in Sweden
Lindholmen Castle was a fortified castle on the banks of lake Börringe in Svedala Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Göksholm
Castle · 13th century · #118 in Sweden
Göksholm is a medieval Swedish castle located on the southern beach of lake Hjälmaren.
- Krageholm Castle
Castle · #119 in Sweden
Krageholm Castle is an estate at Ystad Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Visingsborg
Castle · 16th century · #120 in Sweden
Building in Jönköping Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden
- Gärsnäs Castle
Castle · #121 in Sweden
Gärsnäs Castle is a castle in Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Heby Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #122 in Sweden
Heby Castle is a manor house at Gnesta municipality in Södermanland, Sweden. The estate extends its holdings between Lake Klämmingen and Nyckelsjön.
- Nynäs Castle
Castle · #123 in Sweden
Nynäs Castle is a castle situated in the locality of Tystberga, south of Stockholm, Sweden.
- Björnstorp Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #124 in Sweden
Björnstorp Castle is a manor building in Lund Municipality, Scania, Sweden. It was built in 1752 and reshaped in 1860–1880, with its final…
- Lion Redoubt
Fortress · 17th century · #125 in Sweden
Skansen Lejonet, formally Westgötha Leijon, is a redoubt on the hill Gullberg in Gothenburg, Sweden, built in 1687–92 on the site of an earlier…
- Gråborg
Ruin · 6th century · #126 in Sweden
Gråborg is the ruin of a hillfort on Öland, Sweden. It is located in Algutsrum, in Mörbylånga Municipality.
- Örtofta Castle
Castle · #127 in Sweden
Örtofta Castle is a castle in Eslöv Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Ekensholm Castle
Palace & château · 19th century · #128 in Sweden
Ekensholm Castle is a manor house in Sweden. It is located in Flen Municipality, in Södermanland County.
- Näsbyholm Castle
Palace & château · 20th century · #129 in Sweden
Näsbyholm Castle is a manor at Skurup Municipality Scania, Sweden. Näsbyholm is situated approximately 4 kilometres west of Skurup.
- Stora Wäsby Castle
Palace & château · #130 in Sweden
Stora Wäsby Castle is a manor house in Upplands Väsby, Sweden.
- Pålsjö Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #131 in Sweden
Pålsjö Castle is a manor from the 17th century at Helsingborg Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Bulverket
Castle · 12th century · #132 in Sweden
The Bulverket is the remnants of a large wooden fortification or bulwark at Lake Tingstäde on the island of Gotland, Sweden.
- Sparreholm Castle
Palace & château · #133 in Sweden
Sparreholm Castle is a manor house in Flen Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden.
- Viderup Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #134 in Sweden
Viderup Castle is a manor house in Eslöv Municipality, Scania, Sweden. The main building has two floors together with two one-storey wings,…
- Elghammar Castle
Castle · 19th century · #135 in Sweden
Elghammar is a house in Södermanland County, Sweden 80km southwest of Stockholm built at the end of the lake Lockvattnet.
- Sävstaholm Castle
Castle · 17th century · #136 in Sweden
Sävstaholm Castle is a castle in Vingåker Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden.
- Tureholm Castle
Castle · 18th century · #137 in Sweden
Tureholm Castle is a privately owned castle in Trosa Municipality in Sweden. The castle was built in the 18th century, and is a listed building since…
- Salsta Castle
Castle · 17th century · #138 in Sweden
Salsta Castle, today a country house in Sweden, situated north of Vattholma, Uppsala Municipality, approximately 25 kilometers north of Uppsala, was…
- Dalarö Fort
Fortress · 17th century · #139 in Sweden
Dalarö fortress is a fortification located just south of Dalarö. The current structure was built by Charles X Gustav of Sweden in 1656.
- Tunbyholm Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #140 in Sweden
Tunbyholm Castle is a manor house at Tomelilla Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Taxinge-Näsby Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #141 in Sweden
Taxinge-Näsby Castle is a stately home in Stockholm County, Sweden. Located near Mariefred, the castle was designed by architect Carl Christoffer…
- Johannisborg
Ruin · 17th century · #142 in Sweden
Johannisborg is the ruin of a fortification located in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden.
- Fredriksborg Fortress
Fortress · 18th century · #143 in Sweden
18th century fortress in Stockholm inner archipelago, Sweden
- Örenäs Castle
Palace & château · 20th century · #144 in Sweden
Örenäs Castle is a stately mansion at Landskrona Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Sövdeborg Castle
Castle · 16th century · #145 in Sweden
Sövdeborg Castle is a castle in Sjöbo Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Sundbyholm Castle
Castle · 17th century · #146 in Sweden
Sundbyholm Castle is a castle near the town of Eskilstuna, Sweden on the southern shore of Lake Mälaren.
- Bjärsjölagård Castle
Palace & château · #147 in Sweden
Bjärsjölagård Castle is a former mansion in Sjöbo Municipality, Scania, Sweden.
- Jordberga Castle
Palace & château · #149 in Sweden
Jordberga Castle is a manor house in Trelleborg Municipality in the Scania region in southern Sweden.
- Dynge Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #150 in Sweden
Dynge Castle, also formerly known as Dyngehus, is a castle ruin in central Bohuslän, Sweden.
- Tynnelsö Castle
Castle · 13th century · #151 in Sweden
Tynnelsö Castle is a castle in Sweden. It is on Tynnelsö island in Lake Mälaren, a few kilometres north-east of Strängnäs.
- Snogeholm Castle
Castle · 19th century · #152 in Sweden
Snogeholm Castle is a castle in Sjöbo Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. Snogeholm Castle lies on the eastern shore of Snogeholmssjön.
- Fiholm Castle
Castle · 17th century · #153 in Sweden
Fiholm Manor is a Landed Estate located approximately 20 km West of Eskilstuna in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden.
- Börringekloster Castle
Castle · 18th century · #154 in Sweden
Börringe Priory, also known as Börringekloster Castle is a medieval Benedictine priory in Svedala in Scania, Sweden.
- Brömsehus
Ruin · #155 in Sweden
Brömsehus byl obranný hrad na tehdejší dánsko-švédské státní hranici nad ústím řeky Brömsebäck do Baltského moře.
- Almare-Stäkets borg
Ruin · #156 in Sweden
Almarestäket's castle is a medieval castle ruin in Upplands-Bro municipality in Stockholm County.
- Öster-Malma Castle
Palace & château · #157 in Sweden
Öster-Malma Castle is a Baroque-style manor house at Nyköping Municipality in Södermanland, Sweden. It is situated on the shores of Lake Malmasjön.
- Näsby Castle
Palace & château · 17th century · #158 in Sweden
Näsby Manor is a manor located in Täby municipality, north of Stockholm. Originally built in the 1660s and designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder,…
- Ragnhildsholmen
Castle · #159 in Sweden
Ragnhildsholmen är en holme som ligger på södra stranden av Nordre älv i Säve socken på Hisingen i Göteborgs kommun i Bohuslän, i direkt anslutning…
- Sölvesborgs slott
Ruin · 19th century · #160 in Sweden
Sölvesborgs slott är en borgruin i Sölvesborgs socken i Sölvesborgs kommun. Anledningen till att den kom att kallas slott är att borgen vid en del…
- Lojsta Castle
Ruin · #163 in Sweden
Lojsta Castle in Stånga socken on the border of Lojsta, Gotland, Sweden, is, despite its name, not a "castle" in the normal sense, i.e. it is not a…
- Granhammar Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #164 in Sweden
Granhammar Castle is a manor house at Upplands-Bro Municipality in Uppland, Sweden.
- Mem Castle
Castle · #165 in Sweden
Mem Castle is located at Tåby parish, Norrköping Municipality in Östergötland County Sweden. It is situated near the mouth of the Göta Canal.
- Boo Castle
Castle · #166 in Sweden
Boo Castle is a castle in Hallsberg Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden.
- Skånelaholm Castle
Castle · 17th century · #167 in Sweden
Skånelaholm Castle is a castle in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.
- Björksund Castle
Castle · 18th century · #168 in Sweden
Björksund Castle is a castle-like manor house in Sweden. Björksund located on Sibbofjärden, northeast of Nyköping in Södermanland County, Sweden.
- Dagsnäs Castle
Castle · #169 in Sweden
Dagsnäs Castle is a castle in Sweden, located 9 km south of Skara at Lake Hornborga.
- Lillö
Ruin · 13th century · #170 in Sweden
Lillö Ruin is the ruin of a medieval castle, located in Kristianstad municipality, Scania, Sweden. Not much is known of the earliest history of Lillö.
- Tomarps Kungsgård Castle
Castle · 16th century · #171 in Sweden
Tomarps Kungsgård Castle is a castle in Åstorp Municipality, Scania in southern Sweden.
- Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress
Fortress · 19th century · #172 in Sweden
Was built in 1877 to protect the strategic fairway to Stockholm
- Rinkesta
Castle · #173 in Sweden
Rinkesta Castle is a castle in Eskilstuna Municipality in Södermanland, Sweden.
- Drottningskär Citadel
Fortress · 17th century · #174 in Sweden
Part of the naval base in Karlskrona and built 1680-1750 by military architect Erik Dahlbergh
- Örup Castle
Castle · #176 in Sweden
Örup Castle is a castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Toppeladugård Castle
Palace & château · #177 in Sweden
Toppeladugård Castle is a manor house at Lund Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Åhus Castle
Castle · 12th century · #178 in Sweden
Building in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
- Fullerö Castle
Castle · 17th century · #180 in Sweden
Fullerö Castle is a castle and fideicommissum since 1739, in Barkarö, Sweden.
- Smedstorp Castle
Castle · #181 in Sweden
Smedstorp Castle is a castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.
- Klågerup Castle
Palace & château · 18th century · #182 in Sweden
Klågerup Castle is a mansion at Svedala Municipality in Scania, Sweden.
- Sjöö Castle
Castle · #183 in Sweden
Sjöö Castle is a castle in the tiny Parish of Holm, in the Municipality of Enköping in Uppland, Sweden.
- Styresholm
Fortress · 14th century · #184 in Sweden
Styresholm was a medieval fortress in present-day Kramfors Municipality. Today it is on the banks of the Ångermanälven, although in the 14th century…
- Falsterbohus
Ruin · 14th century · #185 in Sweden
Falsterbohus har använts som namn på flera borgar i Falsterbo i Skåne. Den första byggdes i mitten av 1200-talet.
- Sinclairsholm Castle
Castle · #186 in Sweden
Sinclairsholm Castle is a castle in Hässleholm Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. It was built by the Danish privy counsellor Andrew Sinclair.
- Fredrikshovs slott
Castle · 18th century · #187 in Sweden
Building in Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Gladsaxehus
Ruin · #188 in Sweden
Gladsaxehus is a ruined castle in Gladsax parish, in the Simrishamn Municipality of Skåne in south-eastern Sweden.
- Kägleholm
Ruin · 17th century · #190 in Sweden
Kägleholm Castle is a castle ruin located in Kägleholm, Örebro County, Sweden. In 1541, the estate became a manor and was named Kägleholm.
- Olsborg Castle
Ruin · 16th century · #191 in Sweden
Olsborg Castle, also Olofsborg, was a fortified castle located in Tanum Municipality in Bohuslän, Sweden.
- Fårösund Fortress
Fortress · 19th century · #192 in Sweden
Fårösund Fortress is a decommissioned fortification in Fårösund on Gotland, Sweden, which was built from 1885 to 1886.
- Gåseborg
Ruin · #193 in Sweden
Gåseborg is a prehistoric hillfort in the Lake Mälaren district in Sweden. The scientists don't know for certain, but most likely it was built to…
- Skanörs borg
Castle · #194 in Sweden
Skanörs borg var en borg som låg i medeltida Skanör i nuvarande Vellinge kommun i Skåne.
- Ringstaholm
Castle · #195 in Sweden
- Falkenberg
Fortress · #197 in Sweden
Falkenberg was a fort located at Falkenberg in Halland County, Sweden. The fortification was placed on the south strand of the river Ätran, about 60…
- Triberga Castle
Ruin · #200 in Sweden
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are in Sweden?
The Castlemap atlas maps 200 landmarks (91 castles · 21 fortresses · 56 palaces & châteaux · 32 ruins) in Sweden — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks from Wikidata, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the most famous castle in Sweden?
Stockholm Palace, ranked #108 of 7,051 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking, founded in the 18th century.
What is the oldest castle in Sweden?
The oldest dated landmark in the atlas in Sweden is Torsburgen, founded c. 200. Earlier structures may have existed — this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
See also: the most famous castle in every country · the oldest in every country · medieval castles · castle statistics.
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