Dalarö Fortress

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Dalarö fortress is a fortification located just south of Dalarö. The current structure was built by Charles X Gustav of Sweden in 1656. ()

Local name: Dalarö skans Coordinates: 59°6'45"N, 18°23'24"E

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Dalarö Fortress – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Södermanland Runic Inscription 270, Årsjön, Stensjön, Ornö.

6.6 miNW
Stela
Södermanland Runic Inscription 270, Södertörn
170 min walk • Södermanland Runic Inscription 270 or Sö 270 is the Rundata catalog number for a Viking Age memorial runic inscription that is located in Tyresta, which is about two kilometers east of Brandbergen, Stockholm County, Sweden, and is within the Tyresta National Park and the historic province of Södermanland.
6.8 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Årsjön, Tyresta National Park
173 min walk • Årsjön is a lake in Stockholm County, Södermanland, Sweden. It is located in Tyresta National Park.
5.6 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Stensjön, Tyresta National Park
143 min walk • Stensjön is a lake in Stockholm County, Södermanland, Sweden. It is the largest lake in Tyresta National Park.
4.4 miS
Island
Ornö
113 min walk • Visitors to Ornö can explore the island's network of hiking and biking trails, which lead to stunning viewpoints overlooking the surrounding sea and neighboring islands. The island's diverse landscape also makes it a popular destination for birdwatching, with...
6.2 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Mörtsjön, Tyresta National Park
157 min walk • Mörtsjön is a lake in Stockholm County, Södermanland, Sweden. It is located in Tyresta National Park.
1.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Sandemar Castle, Södertörn
37 min walk • Sandemar Castle is a castle in Sweden. It is owned by Karin Mattson Nordin, daughter of the real estate developer John Mattson.
1.6 miNW
Park
Sandemar, Södertörn
41 min walk • Sandemar Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Stockholm County in Sweden. The nature reserve lies close to Sandemar Castle and the landscape is characterised by having been part of the manorial estate for a long time. The area is considered to be one of the foremost examples in Stockholm County of such a landscape.
1.4 miNE
Museum
Anders Franzénmuseet, Dalarö
36 min walk • Anders Franzénmuseet or Anders Franzén's boathouse is located in Fiskarhamnen on Dalarö, Haninge municipality. The small cottage from 1865 houses a working life museum about the amateur historian Anders Franzén and is since 2011 a legally protected...
3.9 miE
Island
Kymmendö
100 min walk • Kymmendö is an island in the south of the Stockholm archipelago. Kymmendö is the model for the fictional island Hemsö in August Strindberg's novel The People of Hemsö.
3.2 miW
Island
Björnö, Södertörn
82 min walk • Björnö is an island located between Gålö peninsula and the mainland in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. The island was originally a part of the historical property Lännersta. Today it is mostly occupied by holiday cottages.