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Best Castles In Sweden To Visit
From a country that has so many legendary kings, there are not quite as many castles as you’d imagine. That being said, the best castles in Sweden are pretty epic, even if they’re not in a huge abundance like some other European countries.
moreFrom a country that has so many legendary kings, there are not quite as many castles as you’d imagine. That being said, the best castles in Sweden are pretty epic, even if they’re not in a huge abundance like some other European countries.
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Plus, the gardens are something else, too. "}]},{"address":"Skokloster Castle","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":59.70434003081735,"longitude":17.621826799999994},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Skokloster Castle"},{"metadata":{"width":550,"height":366},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FPYKFD3oaduVhvAnvMREw%2F86a55183ff32faffff682eee30812355.jpg?alt=media&token=0798096e-a2c1-49be-9361-3d1740447328"},{"type":"text","content":"Arguably one of the most beautiful Baroque castles in all of Europe, Skokloster Castle is nestled on the banks of Mälaren’s shores and dates al the way back from the 17th century (which is still young in castle years). \n\nDon’t forget to take a little gander around the castle and a guided walk through beautiful halls and ornate staterooms. Honestly, it’s stunning and easily one of the best castles in Sweden that’s around a 50-minute drive from Stockholm. 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Don’t forget to keep your eyes peeled some quirky additions too like its Chinese Pavilion and the Baroque garden. "},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.visitstockholm.com/o/drottningholm-palace/"}]},{"address":"Gripsholm Castle","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":59.25701776566957,"longitude":17.217612550000005},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Gripsholm Castle"},{"metadata":{"width":564,"height":376},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FPYKFD3oaduVhvAnvMREw%2F228086c7e6ca0a8b1a4c265a29abfbb7.jpg?alt=media&token=92cb25c0-dabc-4023-84a5-7f131ed6afe3"},{"type":"text","content":"Nestled on the banks of Lake Mälaren, Gripsholm Castle is known for its sweeping garden that spans for days!\n\nOh, and don’t forget to keep a lookout for a deer (or 500) that roam this area. 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You can’t miss it!\n\nThis colossus palace is also home to five museums on site for us all to enjoy and full of antiques that date back many hundreds of years."},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.tripadvisor.com.vn/Attraction_Review-g189852-d208173-Reviews-Royal_Palace-Stockholm.html"}]}]
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From a country that has so many legendary kings, there are not quite as many castles as you’d imagine. That being said, the best castles in Sweden are pretty epic, even if they’re not in a huge abundance like some other European countries.
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Honestly, it’s stunning and easily one of the best castles in Sweden that’s around a 50-minute drive from Stockholm. 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Don’t forget to keep your eyes peeled some quirky additions too like its Chinese Pavilion and the Baroque garden. "},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.visitstockholm.com/o/drottningholm-palace/"}]},{"address":"Gripsholm Castle","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":59.25701776566957,"longitude":17.217612550000005},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Gripsholm Castle"},{"metadata":{"width":564,"height":376},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FPYKFD3oaduVhvAnvMREw%2F228086c7e6ca0a8b1a4c265a29abfbb7.jpg?alt=media&token=92cb25c0-dabc-4023-84a5-7f131ed6afe3"},{"type":"text","content":"Nestled on the banks of Lake Mälaren, Gripsholm Castle is known for its sweeping garden that spans for days!\n\nOh, and don’t forget to keep a lookout for a deer (or 500) that roam this area. If you’re heading inside, expect lots of smug mug oil paintings adorning the walls. Ha!\n\nIn all seriousness, there are some beautiful examples and artefacts including the Swedish National Portrait collection that’s well worth a peep at. It really is one of the best castles in Sweden. 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You can’t miss it!\n\nThis colossus palace is also home to five museums on site for us all to enjoy and full of antiques that date back many hundreds of years."},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.tripadvisor.com.vn/Attraction_Review-g189852-d208173-Reviews-Royal_Palace-Stockholm.html"}]}]
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