Landskrona Citadel

Landskrona Citadel is situated in Landskrona, Scania, southern Sweden. Much of the original work is intact. Examples remain of all major parts of the fortification, which is uncommon in such an accessible area.

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Type: Castle
Description: fortress in Landskrona, Sweden
Also known as: “Slottet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Landskrona konsthall and Landskrona museum.

Landskrona konsthall

Art gallery

Landskrona konsthall

Photo: Boberger, CC BY 3.0.

Landskrona konsthall is an art gallery, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Landskrona Citadel.

Landskrona museum

Museum

Landskrona museum

Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Landskrona museum is situated 450 metres southeast of Landskrona Citadel.

Landskrona City Hall

Town hall

Landskrona City Hall

Photo: Mrkommun, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Landskrona City Hall is a city hall in Landskrona that hosts the central government of Landskrona Municipality. The house is located by the new harbor, near the Sofia Albertina Church and barely half a kilometer east of the Landskrona Water Tower, which is located along the city's west coast. Landskrona City Hall is situated 470 metres south of Landskrona Citadel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landskrona and Bäckviken.

Landskrona

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Landskrona is a town in Scania, Sweden. Located on the shores of the Öresund, it occupies a natural port, which has lent the town at first military and subsequent commercial significance.

Bäckviken

Hamlet

Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bäckviken is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Landskrona Citadel.

Tuna

Village

Photo: Peterappelros, CC BY 3.0.

Tuna is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Landskrona Citadel.

Landskrona Citadel

Categories: fortress, architectural ensemble, sconce, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Landskrona socken, Landskrona, del, Landskrona Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.87306° or 55° 52′ 23″ north

Longitude

12.82299° or 12° 49′ 23″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

9F7JVRFF+65

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Landskrona Citadel” goes by many names.

Basque: “Landskronako zitadela”
Danish: “Landskrona slot”
Dutch: “Vesting Landskrona”
Finnish: “Landskronan linnoitus”
French: “citadelle de Landskrona”
French: “Citadelle de Landskrona”
German: “Citadellet”
German: “Zitadelle Landskrona”
German: “Zitadelle”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Landskrona slott”
Norwegian: “Landskrona slott”
Russian: “Крепость Ландскруна”
Russian: “Ландскруна”
Russian: “Цитадель Ландскроны”
Swedish: “Citadellet”
Swedish: “Landskrona citadell”
Swedish: “Landskrona slott”

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