Fornborg
Fornborg is an archaeological site in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County. Fornborg is situated nearby to the forest Stensträng, as well as near the peak Wallenberg-mausoleum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Chinese Pavilion and Wallenberg-mausoleum.
The Chinese Pavilion
The Chinese Pavilion, located in the grounds of the Drottningholm Palace park, is a Chinese-inspired royal pavilion originally built between 1753 and 1769. The pavilion is currently one of Sweden's Royal Palaces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Chinese Pavilion is situated 3½ km northeast of Fornborg.Wallenberg-mausoleum
Cemetery
Wallenberg-mausoleum is a cemetery, which is situated 1½ km south of Fornborg.
Drottningholm Palace Theatre
Theater building
The Drottningholm Palace Theatre is an opera house located at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the few 18th-century theatres in Europe that is still used as a theatre with its original stage machinery. Drottningholm Palace Theatre is situated 4 km northeast of Fornborg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ekerö and Parksidan.
Ekerö
Ekerö is a freshwater archipelago in lake Mälaren, which forms a municipality in Stockholm County. Ekerö is also the only Swedish municipality with two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Viking age settlement Birka, and Drottningholm Palace, which is the residence of the Royal family.Parksidan
Village
Parksidan is a locality situated in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden, with 494 inhabitants in 2010. Parksidan is situated 2½ km southeast of Fornborg.
Solsidan
Village
Solsidan is a locality in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It had 349 inhabitants in 2010. Solsidan is situated 3½ km southeast of Fornborg.
Fornborg
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.30561° or 59° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
17.82493° or 17° 49′ 30″ east
Open location code
9FFV8R4F+6X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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