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Landmarks & history in Sweden

Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

archaeological siteAles Stenar

Ales Stenar

Skane
abbey ruin

Alvastra Abbey

Ostergotland
burial mound

Anundshog

Vastmanland
castle

Backaskog Castle

Skane
archaeological siteBirka

Birka

Stockholm
runestone

Bjorketorp Runestone

Blekinge
fortress

Boden Fortress

Norrbotten
fortress ruin

Bohus Fortress

Vastra Gotaland
castle ruin

Borgholm Castle

Oland
convent and gardens

Bosjokloster

Skane
castle

Christinehof Castle

Skane
palaceDrottningholm Palace

Drottningholm Palace

Stockholm
ring fort

Eketorp Fortress

Oland
industrial site

Engelsberg Ironworks

Vastmanland
market hall

Feskekorka

Vastra Gotaland
archaeological siteGamla Uppsala

Gamla Uppsala

Uppsala
old townGammelstad Church Town

Gammelstad Church Town

Norrbotten
fortified house

Glimmingehus

Skane
radio station

Grimeton Radio Station

Halland
castle

Gripsholm Castle

Sodermanland
country house

Gunnebo House

Vastra Gotaland
church

Habo Church

Jonkoping County
house museum

Hallwyl Museum

Stockholm
stave church

Hedared Stave Church

Vastra Gotaland
castle

Hovdala Castle

Skane
church

Husaby Church

Vastra Gotaland
castleKalmar Castle

Kalmar Castle

Kalmar
fortress

Karlsborg Fortress

Vastra Gotaland
old townKarlskrona

Karlskrona

Blekinge
tower keep

Karnan

Skane
church

Katarina Church

Stockholm
burial site

Kings Grave Kivik

Skane
castleLacko Castle

Lacko Castle

Vastra Gotaland
fortress

Landskrona Citadel

Skane
lighthouse

Landsort Lighthouse

Stockholm County
cathedral

Linkoping Cathedral

Ostergotland
cathedral

Lund Cathedral

Skane
castle

Malmohus Castle

Skane
rock art

Namforsen Rock Carvings

Vasternorrland
industrial district

Norrkoping Industrial Landscape

Ostergotland
sea fortress

Nya Alvsborg Fortress

Vastra Gotaland
castle

Nykopingshus

Sodermanland
castle

Orebro Castle

Orebro County
bridgeOresund Bridge

Oresund Bridge

Skane
sculpture

Picasso in Kristinehamn

Varmland
church

Riddarholmen Church

Stockholm
runestone

Rok Runestone

Ostergotland
palace

Royal Palace of Stockholm

Stockholm
cultural centre

Sara Kulturhus

Vasterbotten
cathedral

Skara Cathedral

Vastra Gotaland
monumentSkogskyrkogarden

Skogskyrkogarden

Stockholm
castle

Skokloster Castle

Uppsala County
monumentStockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm
old townStockholm Gamla Stan

Stockholm Gamla Stan

Stockholm
library

Stockholm Public Library

Stockholm
cathedral

Storkyrkan

Stockholm
cathedral

Strangnas Cathedral

Sodermanland
palace

Stromsholm Palace

Vastmanland
town centre

Sundsvall Stenstan

Vasternorrland
castle museum

Svaneholm Castle

Skane
archaeological siteTanum Rock Carvings

Tanum Rock Carvings

Vastra Gotaland
castle

Teleborg Castle

Kronoberg
pavilion

Thai Pavilion Utanede

Jamtland
country house

Tjoloholm Castle

Halland
ring fortress

Trelleborgen

Skane
palace

Tullgarn Palace

Sodermanland
skyscraper

Turning Torso

Skane
palace

Tyreso Palace

Stockholm County
palace

Ulriksdal Palace

Stockholm County
churchUppsala Cathedral

Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala
abbey

Vadstena Abbey

Ostergotland
fortress

Varberg Fortress

Halland
abbey church

Varnhem Abbey

Vastra Gotaland
cathedral

Vasteras Cathedral

Vastmanland
old townVisby

Visby

Gotland
castle

Vittskovle Castle

Skane

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