Venngarn Castle

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Venngarn Castle is a castle in Sweden. It is located north of the town of Sigtuna in Uppland. ()

Local name: Venngarns slott Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 59°38'55"N, 17°43'11"E

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Venngarn Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skokloster Castle, Rosersberg Palace, Steninge Palace, Kyrkogården Runestones.

5.1 miNW
17th-century castle, park and museum
Skokloster Castle
130 min walk • Skokloster Castle, located on the shores of Lake Mälaren in Sweden, is a stunning testament to the grandeur of 17th-century baroque architecture and one of the most complete examples of a European baroque castle. Built between 1654 and 1676, during the Swedish...
6.7 miSE
Royal palace and gardens by the lake
Rosersberg Palace, Rosersberg
172 min walk • 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 1630s by the Oxenstierna family and became a royal palace in 1762, when the state gave it to Duke Karl, the younger brother of Gustav III of Sweden.
4.4 miSE
Baroque palace amid tranquil gardens
Steninge Palace
112 min walk • Steninge Palace is a Baroque palace overlooking Lake Mälaren near Märsta outside of Stockholm, Sweden. Built 1694-1698 to the design of architect Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, the palace is directly inspired by Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in France, and has a reputation in Sweden as one of the most elegant examples of Baroque mansions.
2.1 miS
Stela
Kyrkogården Runestones, Sigtuna
54 min walk • The Kyrkogården Runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones located at the cemetery of St. Mary's Church in Sigtuna, Stockholm County, Sweden, in the historic province of Uppland. One of the runic inscriptions documents the existence of a Viking Age mercantile guild in Sweden.
5.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Noors Slott
149 min walk • Noor palace is a 14th-century mansion in Knivsta, Sweden. Noor palace was confiscated as part of the reduction by King Charles XI in 1686, whereafter it was used as a royal hunting lodge. In 1689 King Charles XI sold the mansion to his adviser Count Nils Gyldenstolpe.
2.1 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
St. Mary's Church, Sigtuna
54 min walk • St. Mary's Church is a Lutheran church in Sigtuna, not far from Stockholm, Sweden. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Uppsala.
2.1 miS
Historical place, Ruins
S:t Olof's Church Ruin, Sigtuna
54 min walk • Cathedral of St. Olaf in Sigtune - the ruins of the church located in Sigtune, the Stockholm territorial region, Historical Region of the UPPLAND. They are located in the cemetery, west of the St. Mary's Church. History of the church of St. Olaf is very similar to the history of the church near the church of St. Piotr.
3.9 miSW
Manor house
Aske Manor
99 min walk • Aske Manor is a manor house located in Upplands-Bro Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.
5.1 miNW
Stela
Uppland Runic Inscription 678
130 min walk • U 678 is the Rundata catalog number for a Viking Age image stone with a runic inscription located in Skokloster, Uppland, Sweden.
2 miSE
Stela
Norrtil Runestones
51 min walk • The Norrtil Runestones are two monuments listed in Rundata as U 410 and U 411, standing at Norrtil, Saint Olovs parish, Uppland, Sweden. Both runestones were erected at the second part of 11th century along the ancient road leading from Sigtuna to already existed at that time settlement of Til.
7.1 miSE
59°34'45"N • 17°52'13"E
IBPS Sweden & BLIA Stockholm, Rosersberg
182 min walk • Temple