Steninge Palace

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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. Steninge Palace was completed in 1705. ()

Local name: Steninge slott Coordinates: 59°36'8"N, 17°48'15"E

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Steninge Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosersberg Palace, Kyrkogården Runestones, Venngarn Castle, Skånelaholm Castle.

2.4 miSE
Royal palace and gardens by the lake
Rosersberg Palace, Rosersberg
61 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.
3.1 miW
Stela
Kyrkogården Runestones, Sigtuna
79 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.
4.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Venngarn Castle
112 min walk • Venngarn Castle is a castle in Sweden. It is located north of the town of Sigtuna in Uppland.
4.9 miE
Forts and castles
Skånelaholm Castle
125 min walk • Skånelaholm Castle is a castle in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.
3.1 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
St. Mary's Church, Sigtuna
78 min walk • St. Mary's Church is a Lutheran church in Sigtuna, not far from Stockholm, Sweden. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Uppsala.
3.1 miW
Historical place, Ruins
S:t Olof's Church Ruin, Sigtuna
80 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.
3.1 miS
Forts and castles
Runsa
79 min walk • Runsa is an estate located in Upplands Väsby Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It the site of the ruins of an ancient fortification and of Runsa Manor which was built in the middle of the 17th century.
5.3 miE
Church
Skånela Church
134 min walk • Skånela Church is a medieval Lutheran church in the Archdiocese of Uppsala in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is one of the oldest churches in Stockholm County.
2.4 miNW
Stela
Norrtil Runestones
62 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.
5.8 miE
Stela
Hargs bro runic inscriptions
148 min walk • The Hargs bro runic inscriptions, or U 309, U 310 and U 311, are 11th century Younger Futhark inscriptions in Old Norse on bedrock in Skånela Parish, Uppland, Sweden.
2.8 miSE
59°34'45"N • 17°52'13"E
IBPS Sweden & BLIA Stockholm, Rosersberg
72 min walk • Temple