Åkeshov Castle, Stockholm

Name: Åkeshov Castle
Address: Åkeshovs gårdsväg 11, Stockholm, Sweden

#153 among attractions in Stockholm

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Åkeshov Castle is located in Bromma, a borough of Stockholm, Sweden. Historically, Åkeshov was situated in Bromma socken, which was incorporated with the City of Stockholm in 1916. After having undergone a careful reconstruction, the castle is today used as a hotel and conference facility. ()

Local name: Åkeshovs slott Coordinates: 59°20'28"N, 17°55'30"E

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Åkeshovs gårdsväg 11Bromma (Akeshov)Stockholm Sweden

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

Nearby attractions include: Lillsjön, Judarn, Nockebybron, Bromma Church.

1.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lillsjön, Stockholm
29 min walk • Lillsjön is a small lake in Bromma, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of four lakes in the western suburbs, along with Kyrksjön, Judarn, and Råcksta Träsk. Located in the small park Lillsjöparken and surrounded by heavily trafficked artery roads on all sides, it is rich in nutrients with high levels of metals in the sediments.
0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Judarn, Stockholm
12 min walk • Judarn is a small lake in Bromma, a western suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. Surrounded by forest and the Judarskogen nature reserve, it stretches between Åkeshov and Södra Ängby. Three other lakes are found nearby: Kyrksjön, Lillsjön, and Råcksta Träsk. The name is etymologically associated to ljuda, the verb "to sound".
1.1 miSW
Bridge
Nockebybron, Stockholm
27 min walk • Nockebybron is a 450 meter long swing bridge in Lake Mälaren between Kärsön in the Ekerö County and Nockeby in Bromma, Stockholm County. The current bridge was opened in 1973.
0.9 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Bromma Church, Stockholm
24 min walk • Bromma kyrka is a round church in the borough Bromma in Stockholm, Sweden. The oldest parts of the church were built in the later 12th century as a fortress church, and the church is among Stockholm's oldest buildings.
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Kyrksjön, Stockholm
17 min walk • Kyrksjön is a small lake in Bromma, a western suburb in Stockholm, Sweden. Named after its vicinity to the old Bromma Church, the lake was made part of the nature reserve Kyrksjölöten in 1997.
0.5 miE
Square
Brommaplan, Stockholm
13 min walk • Brommaplan is a roundabout in the borough of Bromma in Stockholm, Sweden.
1.1 miN
Area
Stockholm/Västerort, Stockholm
30 min walk • Västerort is the western part of Stockholm Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It also forms part of Stockholm urban area and of Stockholm Metropolitan Area. It constitutes the western suburban area within Stockholm's municipal borders.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Bromma, Stockholm
14 min walk • Bromma is a borough in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Stockholm Municipality. Bromma is primarily made up of Bromma Parish and Västerled Parish.
1 miW
Neighbourhood, Modernist architecture
Södra Ängby, Stockholm
27 min walk • Södra Ängby is a residential area blending functionalism with garden city ideals, located in western Stockholm, Sweden, forming part of the Bromma borough.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Abrahamsberg, Stockholm
27 min walk • Abrahamsberg is a residential district in the Västerort section of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden, and part of the Bromma borough. It is bordered by Riksby, Stora Mossen, Ålsten, Olovslund and Åkeslund and is served by the Abrahamsberg metro station.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Åkeslund, Stockholm
14 min walk • Åkeslund is a residential district in western Stockholm Municipality and part of the Bromma borough.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Åkeshov Castle?

Nearby attractions include Judarn, Stockholm (12 min walk), Brommaplan, Stockholm (13 min walk), Bromma, Stockholm (14 min walk), Åkeslund, Stockholm (14 min walk).

How to get to Åkeshov Castle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Åkeshov Castle:

Metro

Åkeshov • Lines: 17, 19 (3 min walk)
Brommaplan • Lines: 17, 19 (15 min walk)

Bus

Åkeshov • Lines: 198 (4 min walk)
Sedumbacken • Lines: 117 (9 min walk)

Tram

Nockeby torg • Lines: 12 (22 min walk)
Nockeby • Lines: 12 (23 min walk)