Vallen Castle

#828 among destinations in Sweden

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Vallen Castle is in Våxtorp in the county of Halland, Sweden. The estate was first settled in the 13th century by the knight Peder Laxmand. By 1400 the site was owned by brothers Åke and Povel Laxmand. The castle eventually built on the site was burned and looted multiple times during the wars between Sweden and Denmark. ()

Local name: Vallens slott Coordinates: 56°25'46"N, 13°7'37"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Våxtorp.

4.1 miS
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Våxtorp
106 min walk • Våxtorp is a locality situated in Laholm Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 970 inhabitants in 2010. The village is situated not too far from the horst Hallandsåsen and the national highway number 24 runs through it.