Skånela Church

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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. ()

Local name: Skånela kyrka Coordinates: 59°34'52"N, 17°56'56"E

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Skånela Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosersberg Palace, Steninge Palace, Edsby Castle, Uppland Runic Inscription 258.

3.7 miW
Royal palace and gardens by the lake
Rosersberg Palace, Rosersberg
94 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.
5.3 miW
Baroque palace amid tranquil gardens
Steninge Palace
134 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.
5.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Edsby Castle, Upplands Väsby
143 min walk • Edsby Castle is a manor house located in Stockholm, Sweden. It was completed in 1872. Since 1968, the manor has served as a retirement home, but before then, it was the Teleborg girls school. Vardaga acquired the building in 2015.
4.4 miS
Stela
Uppland Runic Inscription 258, Upplands Väsby
112 min walk • The Uppland Runic Inscription 258 is a Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet. It is in granite and located at Fresta Church in Upplands Väsby Municipality.
4.9 miS
Archaeological site
Lilla Vilunda runestones, Upplands Väsby
125 min walk • The Lilla Vilunda runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones that were erected by members of the same family and which are located at Lilla Vilunda in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm County, Sweden, and in the historic province of Uppland.
0.5 miSW
Forts and castles
Skånelaholm Castle
13 min walk • Skånelaholm Castle is a castle in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.
5.2 miS
Historical place, Farm, Museum
Gunnes gård, Upplands Väsby
134 min walk • Vikingagården Gunnes gård is a reconstruction of a Viking farm located at Ryttargatan 270 Upplands Väsby, Upplands Väsby municipality. Gunnes Farm began construction in 1989 on the initiative of the Stockholm County Museum.
4.6 miW
Forts and castles
Runsa
119 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.
3.1 miSE
Stela
Uppland Runic Inscription 227, Upplands Väsby
79 min walk • Uppland Runic Inscription 227 or U 227 is the Rundata catalog designation for a Viking Age memorial runestone that is located in Grana, which is about 4 kilometers west of Vallentuna, Stockholm County, Sweden, and in the historic province of Uppland.
4.4 miS
Church
Fresta Church
112 min walk • Fresta Church is a Lutheran church in the municipality of Upplands Väsby in Stockholm County, Sweden.
3.9 miNE
Church
Markim Church
100 min walk • Markim Church is a medieval Lutheran church in the Diocese of Stockholm in Stockholm County, Sweden. The church is a listed building, located in a designated area of national cultural interest.