Noor Palace
Noor palace is a 14th-century mansion in Knivsta, Sweden. Noor palace was confiscated as part of the reduction by King Charles XI in 1686, whereafter it was used as a royal hunting lodge.Photo: Riggwelter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Noors slott” and “Noors Slott”
- Address: Ledingevägen 93, Knivsta, 74144
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knivsta gamla kyrka and Knivsta railway station.
Knivsta gamla kyrka
Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Knivsta gamla kyrka is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Noor Palace.
Knivsta railway station
Railway station
Photo: We El, Public domain.
Knivsta is a railway station in Knivsta Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden. It is served by Mälartåg and the Stockholm commuter rail. Until December 2012, it was also served by Upptåget, but the extension of a Stockholm commuter rail line to Uppsala led to SL taking over local train services. Knivsta railway station is situated 2 km northwest of Noor Palace.
Sankta Birgitta kyrka, Knivsta
Church
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sankta Birgitta kyrka, Knivsta is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Noor Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knivsta and Edeby.
Knivsta
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knivsta Municipality is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Knivsta, with some 7,100 inhabitants.
Edeby
Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Edeby is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Noor Palace.
Alsike
Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Alsike is a locality situated in Knivsta Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 2,681 inhabitants in 2010. Alsike is located about 50 km north of Stockholm and only 25 km away from Arlanda Airport. Alsike is situated 6 km northwest of Noor Palace.
Noor Palace
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.71609° or 59° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
17.81985° or 17° 49′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9FFVPR89+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 221699352OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q7049917
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Noor Palace” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Noors Slot”
- Macedonian: “Замок Нур”
- Swedish: “Noors slott”
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