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Curious about the stories behind Sweden’s castles and manors? Whether you want to explore centuries of history, get gardening inspiration from historic estates, or try hands-on projects like creating your own coat of arms — this is where knowledge and creativity meet.
History
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The Vasa Castles
Vasa castles (Vasaslott or Vasaborgar in Swedish) are castles or fortresses…
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Royal residences in Sweden
The term “royal palace” in Sweden typically refers to the…
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Fideikommiss: In the service of cultural history since the 17th century
This article was originally published on fideikommiss.se. As early as…
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The House of Nobility’s revised genealogies to be made available online next year
In time for its 400th anniversary in June 2026, the…
Architecture
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Architect: Isak Gustaf Clason
One of the most influential figures in Swedish architecture around…
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Castle, manor, palace or fortress?
In Swedish the term slott plays many roles: it refers to castles,…
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Architectural styles: Arts and Crafts
Arts and Crafts was an influential movement of the late…
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Architectural styles: Neo-classicism
Neoclassical architecture was traditional and new, historical and modern, conservative…
Culture
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Young Royals and other castle film locations
Sweden’s castles and manors have become the perfect backdrops for…