Stora Sundby Castle
Stora Sundby Castle is a castle in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The architectural features of the castle resemble those of a calendar, four large towers symbolizing the seasons, twelve small towers symbolizing the months of the year, 52 rooms symbolizing the weeks of the year, and a window for each day of the year.Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Stora Sundby” and “Stora Sundby Slott”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Öja Church and Västermo Church.
Öja Church
Church
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Öja Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Stora Sundby Castle.
Västermo Church
Church
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Västermo Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Stora Sundby Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alberga and Västermo.
Alberga
Village
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alberga is a locality situated in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 395 inhabitants in 2010. Alberga is connected to Eskilstuna, Ärla and Västermo with buses operated by Länstrafiken Sörmland.
Västermo
Hamlet
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Västermo is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Stora Sundby Castle.
Stora Sundby Castle
- Categories: château, architectural ensemble, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Öja socken, Västra Rekarne, Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.27026° or 59° 16′ 13″ northLongitude
16.12685° or 16° 7′ 37″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
9FFR74CG+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 776620826OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
2672420Wikidata ID
Q7619893
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Stora Sundby Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯托拉桑德比城堡”
- Danish: “Stora Sundby Slot”
- Finnish: “Stora Sundbyn linna”
- Hebrew: “טירת סטורה סונדבי”
- Russian: “Замок Стора-Сундбю”
- Russian: “Стора-Сундбю”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Stora Sundby”
- Swedish: “Stora Sundby slott”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stora Sundby and Salbacken.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sundby Gård and Alberga lekplats.
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