Visingsö
Visingsö is a locality in Jönköping Municipality, Jönköping County. Visingsö is situated nearby to the hamlet Stigby, as well as near the locality Aspby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Näs Castle and Visingsborg.
Näs Castle
Ruins
Photo: Marcus Bornestav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Näs Castle is the ruins of a former castle at Visingsö parish in Jönköping County, Sweden. The ruins are on the southern end of the island of Visingsö in the southern part of Lake Vättern. Näs Castle is situated 2½ km southwest of Visingsö.
Visingsborg
Castle
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Visingsborg is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Visingsö.
Brahe Church
Church
Brahe Church is a church building on the island of Visingsö in the lake of Vättern in Sweden. Belonging to the Visingsö Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was opened in 1636 as Wisingsborg Castle Church. Brahe Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Visingsö.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunnerstad and Gränna.
Tunnerstad
Village
Photo: Marcus Bornestav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tunnerstad is a locality situated on the island of Visingsö in Jönköping Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden, and had 295 inhabitants in 2010. Tunnerstad is situated 3½ km north of Visingsö.
Gränna
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Gränna, archaic spelling Grenna, is a town in northern Småland, at the eastern shore of lake Vättern, Sweden's second largest lake. Gränna is known for the peppermint rock candy, referred to as “polkagris” in Swedish.
Visingsö
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Visingso”
- Location: Jönköping Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.01667° or 58° 1′ northLongitude
14.31667° or 14° 19′ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
9FCP2888+MMGeoNames ID
2662679
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In Other Languages
“Visingsö” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Visingsö”
- Norwegian: “Visingsø”
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