List of castles and palaces in Sweden
This is a list of castles and palaces in Sweden.
In the Swedish language the word slott is used for both castles, châteaus and palaces; this article lists all of them as well as fortresses.
A-B
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Almnäs Castle | Almnäs slott | Västergötland | 1776 | Private residence | ||
Alnarp Castle | Alnarp slott | Scania | 1862 | Private residence | ||
Alsnö Castle | Alsnö hus | Uppland | c. 1200 | Ruin | ||
Åkerö Manor | Åkerö slott | Södermanland | 1757 | Private residence | ||
Åkeshov Castle | Åkeshovs slott | Uppland | 1650 | Hotel | ||
Årsta Castle | Årsta slott | Södermanland | 1667 | Museum | ||
Älvsborg fortress | Nya Älvsborgs fästning | Gothenburg | 1650 | Museum | ||
Ängsö Castle | Ängsö slott | Västmanland | 1272 | Museum | ||
Bäckaskog Castle | Bäckaskogs slott | Scania | 13th century | Museum | ||
Barsebäck Castle | Barsebäcks slott | Scania | 14th century | Private residence | ||
Bellinga Castle | Bellinga slott | Scania | 16th century | Private residence | ||
Bergkvara Castle | Bergkvara slott | Småland | 15th century | Ruin | ||
Bjärka-Säby Castle | Nya slottet Bjärka-Säby | Östergötland | 1791 | Museum | ||
Bjärsjöholm Castle | Bjärsjöholms slott | Scania | 14th century | Private residence | ||
Bjärsjölagård Castle | Bjärsjölagårds slott | Scania | 1766 | Hotel | ||
Björksund Castle | Björksunds slott | Södermanland | 18th century | Private residence | ||
Björnstorp Castle | Björnstorps slott | Scania | 1752 | Private residence | ||
Bollerup | Bollerups borg | Scania | 15th century | School | ||
Boo Castle | Boo slott | Närke | 1882 | Private residence | ||
Bogesund Castle | Bogesunds slott | Uppland | 16th century | Museum | ||
Bohus Fortress | Bohus fästning | Bohuslän | 1308 | Ruin | ||
Borgeby Castle | Borgeby slott | Scania | 15th century | Museum | ||
Borgholm Castle | Borgholms slott | Öland | 13th century | Ruin | ||
Börringe Priory | Börringeklosters slott | Scania | 13th century | Private residence | ||
Bosjökloster | Bosjöklosters slott | Scania | 1080 | Museum | ||
Bråborg Castle | Bråborgs slott | Östergötland | 1590 | Ruin | ||
Brahehus | Brahehus | Småland | 1637 | Ruin | ||
Brokind Castle | Brokinds slott | Östergötland | 1731 | Private residence | ||
C-E
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Carlsten Fortress | Carlstens fästning | Bohuslän | 1667 | Museum | ||
Charlottenborg manor house | Charlottenborgs slott | Östergötland | 1651 | Museum | ||
Charlottenlund Castle | Charlottenlunds slott | Scania | 1849 | Private residence | ||
Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm | Kina slott | Stockholm | 1769 | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Christinehof Castle | Christinehofs slott | Scania | 1740 | Museum | ||
Claestorp Castle | Claestorps slott | Södermanland | 1754 | Hotel | ||
Dalaborg | Dalaborg | Dalsland | 1304 | Ruin | ||
Dagsnäs Castle | Dagsnäs slott | Västergötland | 1874 | Private residence | ||
Djursholm Castle | Djursholms slott | Stockholm | 15th century | Office | ||
Drottningholm Palace | Drottningholms slott | Stockholm | 1580 | Private residence, museum |
World Heritage by UNESCO | |
Dybäck Castle | Dybäcks slott | Scania | 14th century | Private residence | ||
Edsberg Castle | Edsbergs slott | Uppland | 1630 | School | ||
Ekenäs Castle | Ekenäs slott | Östergötland | 15th century | Museum | ||
Ekebyholm Castle | Ekebyholms slott | Uppland | 17th century | School | ||
Ekebyhov Castle | Ekebyhovs slott | Uppland | 1670s | Museum | ||
Ekensholm Castle | Ekensholms slott | Södermanland | 1820s | Private residence | ||
Eketorp Fort | Eketorps fornborg | Öland | 5th century | Museum, ruin | ||
Ekholmen Castle | Ekholmens slott | Uppland | 1857 | Hotel | ||
Ekolsund Castle | Ekolsunds slott | Uppland | 17th century | Hotel | ||
Elghammar Castle | Elghammars slott | Södermanland | 1807 | Private residence | ||
Ellinge Castle | Ellinge slott | Scania | 15th century | Restaurant | ||
Ericsberg Castle | Ericsbergs slott | Södermanland | 16th century | Private residence | ||
Erstavik | Erstavik | Stockholm | 1760s | Private residence | ||
F-H
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Fiholm Castle | Fiholms slott | Södermanland | 1642 | Private residence | ||
Fjällnäs Castle | Fjällnäs slott | Lapland | 1888 | Hotel | ||
Finspång Castle | Finspångs slott | Östergötland | 1685 | Office | ||
Fullerö Castle | Fullerö slott | Västmanland | 17th century | Private residence | ||
Gåsevadholm Castle | Gåsevadholms slott | Halland | 1757 | Office | ||
Gärsnäs Castle | Gärsnäs slott | Scania | 1873 | Private residence | ||
Gävle Castle | Gävle slott | Gästrikland | 1754 | County Governor's Official Residence |
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Glimmingehus | - | Scania | 1499 | Museum | ||
Göksholm Castle | Göksholms slott | Närke | 13th century | Private residence | ||
Gripsholm Castle | Gripsholms slott | Södermanland | 1537 | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Gråborg Fort | Gråborg fornborg | Öland | 6th century | Ruin | ||
Granhammar Castle | Granhammars slott | Uppland | 1752 | No function | ||
Gränsö Castle | Gränsö slott | Småland | 1807 | Hotel | ||
Gripenberg Castle | Gripenbergs slott | Småland | 1660s | Private residence | ||
Grönsö Castle | Grönsöö slott | Uppland | 1611 | Museum | ||
Görvälns Castle | Görvälns slott | Uppland | 1460 | Hotel | ||
Gunnebo House | Gunnebo slott | Gothenburg | 1796 | Museum | ||
Gustav III's Pavilion | Gustav III:s paviljon | Stockholm | 1787 | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Gyllebo Castle | Gyllebo slott | Scania | 1818 | Private residence | ||
Häckeberga Castle | Häckeberga slott | Uppland | 1875 | Hotel | ||
Haga Castle | Haga slott | Uppland | 1670 | Hotel | ||
Haga Palace | Haga slott | Stockholm | 1805 | Private residence | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Halmstad Castle | Halmstads slott | Halland | 1609 | Private residence, office |
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Hanaskog Castle | Hanaskogss slott | Scania | 1854 | Private residence | ||
Häringe Castle | Häringe slott | Södermanland | 1654 | Hotel | ||
Hässelby Castle | Hässelby slott | Stockholm | 1640s | Hotel | ||
Hässelbyholm Castle | Hässelbyholms slott | Södermanland | 1660s | Private residence | ||
Heby Castle | Heby slott | Södermanland | 1780 | Private residence | ||
Helliden Castle | Hellidens slott | Västergötland | 1858 | School | ||
Herrevad Abbey | Herrevadskloster | Scania | 1745 | Hotel | ||
Hjularöd Castle | Hjularöds slott | Scania | 1897 | Private residence | ||
Högestad Castle | Högestads gods | Scania | 16th century | Private residence | ||
Hörningsholm Castle | Hörningsholms slott | Södermanland | 13th century | Private residence | ||
Hovdala Castle | Hovdala slott | Scania | 12th century | Museum | ||
I-L
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Ismantorp Fortress | Ismantorps fornborg | Öland | 2nd century | Ruin | ||
Johannisborg | Johannisborg | Östergötland | 1614 | Ruin | ||
Johannishus Castle | Johannishus slott | Blekinge | 1670 | Private residence | ||
Jordberga Castle | Jordberga slott | Scania | 1908 | Private residence | ||
Kalmar Castle | Kalmar slott | Småland | 12th century | Museum | ||
Karlberg Palace | Karlbergs slott | Stockholm | 1634 | School | ||
Karlsborg Fortress | Karlsborgs fästning | Västergötland | 1819 | Museum | ||
Kärnan | Kärnan | Scania | 11th century | Museum | ||
Karsholm Castle | Karsholms slott | Scania | 1862 | Private residence | ||
Katthamra Mansion | Katthamra gård | Gotland | 1805 | Private residence | ||
Kavlås Castle | Kavlås slott | Västergötland | 1775 | Private residence | ||
Knutstorp Castle | Knutstorps borg | Scania | 14th century | Private residence | ||
Koberg Castle | Koberg slott | Västergötland | 1632 | Private residence | ||
Krageholm Castle | Krageholms slott | Scania | 1720s | Private residence | ||
Krapperup Castle | Krapperups slott | Scania | 14th century | Private residence | ||
Kristineberg Palace | Kristinebergs slott | Stockholm | 1750 | Private residence | ||
Kronoberg Castle | Kronobergs slott | Småland | 1444 | Ruin | ||
Kronovall Castle | Kronovalls slott | Scania | 1760 | Private residence | ||
Kulla Gunnarstorp Castle | Kulla Gunnarstorps slott | Scania | 1854 | Private residence | ||
Läckö Castle | Läckö slott | Västergötland | 1298 | Museum | ||
Landskrona Citadel | Citadellet (Landskrona slott) |
Scania | 1559 | Museum | ||
Leufsta | Lövstabruk | Uppland | 1601 | Museum | ||
Lillienhoff Palace | Lillienhoffska palatset | Stockholm | 1670 | Restaurant, offices, apartments | ||
Lindholmen Castle | Lindholmens slott | Scania | 13th century | Ruin | ||
Lindholmen Castle | Lindholmens slott | Västergötland | 1514 | Ruin | ||
Lindholmen Fortress | Lindholmens borg | Gothenburg | 13th century | Ruin | ||
Linköping Castle | Linköpings slott | Östergötland | 12th century | Museum | ||
Ljung Castle | Ljungs slott | Östergötland | 1774 | Museum | ||
Löberöd Castle | Löberöds slott | Scania | 1798 | Private residence | ||
Lövstad Castle | Löfstads slott | Östergötland | 1660 | Museum | ||
M-P
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Malmö Castle | Malmöhus slott | Scania | 1530 | Museum | ||
Mälsåker House | Mälsåkers slott | Södermanland | 1660s | Museum | ||
Maltesholm Castle | Maltesholms slott | Scania | 1635 | Private residence | ||
Månstorp Gables | Månstorps slottsruin | Scania | 1547 | Ruin | ||
Mariedal Castle | Mariedals slott | Västergötland | 1660s | Private residence | ||
Marsvinsholm Castle | Marsvinsholms slott | Scania | 1648 | Private residence | ||
Mem Castle | Mems slott | Östergötland | 15th century | Private residence | ||
Nääs Castle | Nääs slott | Västergötland | 1835 | Museum | ||
Näs Castle | Näs slott | Småland | 1100s | Ruin | ||
Näsby Castle | Näsby slott | Stockholm | 1300s | Hotel | ||
Näsbyholm Castle | Näsbyholms slott | Scania | 1400s | Private residence | ||
Noor Palace | Nors slott (traditional spelling: Noor) | Uppland | 1300s | Hotel | ||
Nyköping Castle | Nyköpingshus | Södermanland | 1100s | Ruin | ||
Nynäs Castle | Nynäs slott | Södermanland | 1650s | Museum | ||
Örbyhus Castle | Örbyhus slott | Uppland | 1300s | Museum | ||
Örebro Castle | Örebro slott | Närke | 1573 | Museum | ||
Örenäs Castle | Örenäs slott | Scania | 1918 | Hotel | ||
Örtofta Castle | Örtofta slott | Scania | 1861 | Private residence | ||
Örup Castle | Örups slott | Scania | 1400s | Private residence | ||
Osbyholm Castle | Osbyholms slott | Scania | 1405 | Private residence | ||
Östanå Castle | Östanå slott | Uppland | 1794 | Private residence | ||
Öster-Malma Castle | Östermalma slott | Södermanland | 1668 | Private residence | ||
Övedskloster Manor | Övedsklosters slott | Scania | 1776 | Private residence | ||
Ovesholm Castle | Ovesholms slott | Scania | 1804 | Private residence | ||
Pålsjö Castle | Pålsjö slott | Scania | 1679 | Private residence | ||
Penningby castle | Penningby slott | Uppland | 1330s | Museum | ||
R-S
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Råbelöv Castle | Råbelövs slott | Scania | 1637 | Private residence, hotel | ||
Rånäs Manor | Rånäs slott | Uppland | 1844 | Hotel | ||
Rinkesta Castle | Rinkesta slott | Södermanland | 1775 | Private residence | ||
Rockelstad Castle | Rockelstad slott | Södermanland | 1890 | Hotel | ||
Roma Abbey | Roma kloster | Gotland | 1733 | Museum | ||
Rönneholm Castle | Rönneholms slott | Scania | 1811 | Private residence | ||
Rosendal Castle | Rosendals slott | Scania | 1615 | Private residence | ||
Rosendal Palace | Rosendals slott | Stockholm | 1827 | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Rosersberg Palace | Rosersbergs slott | Stockholm | 1638 | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Rössjöholm Castle | Rössjöholms slott | Scania | 1735 | Private residence | ||
Runsa Castle | Runsa slott | Uppland | 18th century | Private residence | ||
Rydboholm Castle | Rydboholms slott | Uppland | 1548 | Private residence | ||
Salnecke Castle | Salnecke slott | Uppland | 1640 | Private residence | ||
Salsta Castle | Salsta slott | Uppland | 1675 | Museum | ||
Sandemar Castle | Sandemar slott | Södermanland | 1670 | Private residence | ||
Säfstaholm | Säfstaholms slott | Södermanland | 1815 | Museum | ||
Sinclairsholm Castle | Sinclairsholm slott | Scania | 1620 | Private residence | ||
Sjöö Castle | Sjöö slott | Uppland | 1679 | Private residence | ||
Skabersjö Castle | Skabersjö slott | Scania | 1782 | Private residence | ||
Skånelaholm Castle | Skånelaholm slott | Uppland | 1891 | Museum | ||
Skarhult Castle | Skarhults slott | Scania | 1562 | Private residence | ||
Skokloster Castle | Skoklosters slott | Uppland | 1676 | Museum | ||
Skottorp Castle | Skottorp slott | Halland | 1828 | Private residence, café | ||
Smedstorp Castle | Smedstorps slott | Scania | 14th century | Private residence | ||
Snogeholm Castle | Snogeholms slott | Scania | 1890 | Hotel | ||
Södertuna Castle | Södertuna slott | Södermanland | 1892 | Restaurant | ||
Sofiero Castle | Sofiero slott | Scania | 1865 | Museum | ||
Solliden Palace | Solliden | Öland | 1906 | Private residence | ||
Sövdeborg Castle | Sövdeborgs slott | Scania | 1844 | Private residence | ||
Sparreholm Castle | Sparreholms slott | Södermanland | 1634 | Private residence, museum | ||
Stenhammar Palace | Stenhammars slott | Södermanland | 1658 | Private residence | ||
Steninge Palace | Steninge slott | Uppland | 1705 | Museum | ||
Stjärnorp Castle | Stjärnorp slott | Östergötland | 1662 | Ruin | ||
Stockholm Palace | Stockholms slott | Stockholm | 1697 | Offices of the head of state, museum |
One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Stora Hästnäs | Stora Hästnäs | Gotland | c. 1300 | Private residence | ||
Stora Sundby Castle | Stora Sundby slott | Södermanland | 1848 | Private residence | ||
Stora Wäsby Castle | Stora Wäsby slott | Uppland | 18th century | Private residence | ||
Strömsholm Palace | Strömsholms slott | Västmanland | 1669 | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Sturefors Castle | Sturefors slott | Östergötland | 1704 | Private residence | ||
Sturehov Manor | Sturehovs slott | Uppland | 1780 | Museum | ||
Sundbyholm Castle | Sundbyholms slott | Södermanland | 17th century | Hotel | ||
Svaneholm Castle | Svaneholms slott | Scania | 18th century | Museum | ||
Svartsjö Palace | Svartsjö slott | Uppland | 1739 | Museum | ||
Svenstorp Castle | Svenstorps slott | Scania | 1596 | Private residence | ||
T-U
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Taxinge-Näsby Castle | Taxinge-Näsby slott | Södermanland | 1813 | Conference venue, restaurant | ||
Teleborg Castle | Teleborgs slott | Småland | 1900 | Conference venue | ||
Tidö Castle | Tidö slott | Västmanland | 1645 | Private residence | ||
Tistad Castle | Tistad slott | Södermanland | 1771 | Private residence | ||
Tjolöholm Castle | Tjolöholm slott | Södermanland | 1904 | Museum | ||
Toppeladugård Castle | Toppeladugårds slott | Scania | 1920 | Private residence | ||
Torpa Castle | Torpa stenhus | Västra Götaland County | 15th century | Museum | ||
Torup Castle | Torups slott | Scania | 16th century | Museum | ||
Tosterup Castle | Tosterups slott | Scania | 15th century | Private residence | ||
Trolle-Ljungby Castle | Trolle-Ljungby slott | Scania | 17th century | Private residence | ||
Trolleholm Castle | Trolleholms slott | Scania | 1530s | Private residence | ||
Trollenäs Castle | Trollenäs slott | Scania | 1559 | Private residence, museum, restaurant |
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Tullgarn Palace | Tullgarns slott | Södermanland | 18th century | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Tunbyholm Castle | Tunbyholms slott | Scania | 17th century | Private residence | ||
Tureborg Castle | Tureborg | Bohuslän | 1899 | Ruin | ||
Tureholm Castle | Tureholms slott | Södermanland | 18th century | Private residence, museum | ||
Tynnelsö Castle | Tynnelsö slott | Södermanland | 1590s | Property of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities |
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Tyresö Palace | Tyresö slott | Södermanland | 17th century | Museum | ||
Ulriksdal Palace | Ulriksdals slott | Uppland | 17th century | Museum | One of the royal palaces of Sweden | |
Ulvåsa Manor | Ulvåsa slott | Östergötland | 19th century | Private residence | ||
Ulvsunda Castle | Ulvsunda slott | Uppland | 17th century | Hotel | ||
Uppsala Castle | Uppsala slott | Uppland | 16th century | Residence of the County Governor of Uppsala County |
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Utö hus | Utö hus | Uppland | 15th century | Property of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities |
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V-Y
Name | Swedish name | Location | Date | Condition | Picture | Notes |
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Vadstena Castle | Vadstena slott | Östergötland | 16th century | Museum | ||
Vallen Castle | Vallens slott | Halland | 1800 | Private residence | ||
Vannaröd Castle | Vannaröds slott | Scania | 1890 | Restaurant | ||
Västerås Castle | Västerås slott | Västmanland | 16th century | Residence of the County Governor of Västmanland County |
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Vegeholm Castle | Vegeholms slott | Västmanland | 16th century | Private residence | ||
Venngarn Castle | Venngarns slott | Uppland | 1670 | Restaurant | ||
Vibyholm Castle | Vibyholms slott | Södermanland | 1626 | Private residence | ||
Viderup Castle | Viderups slott | Scania | 1617-1623 | Private residence | ||
Vik Castle | Wiks slott | Uppland | 15th century | College | ||
Vittskövle Castle | Vittskövle slott | Scania | 1553-1557 | Private residence | ||
Vrams Gunnarstorp Castle | Vrams Gunnarstorps slott | Scania | 1633 | Private residence | ||
Wanås Castle | Vanås slott | Scania | 16th century | Private residence | ||
Wapnö Castle | Wapnö slott | Halland | 1753 | Private residence | ||
Yxtaholm Castle | Yxtaholms slott | Södermanland | 1752 | Private residence | ||
See also
Finnish castles
For historic Swedish castles see also List of castles in Finland.
Danish castles
For historic Danish castles located in southern Sweden see also List of castles in Scania
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