Vita Björn Prison Museum

Vita Björn Prison Museum is a museum in , . Vita Björn Prison Museum is situated near the museum , as well as near the disc golf course .
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Opening hours: May 2nd–September 15th 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: prison museum in Sund, Åland, Finland
  • Also known as: “Krononhäktet Vita Björn” and “Kruununvankila Vita Björn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kastelholm Castle and Jan Karlsgården.

Castle
Photo: Mona-Mia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval castle built by the Swedes in the late 14th century. is situated 200 metres northwest of Vita Björn Prison Museum.

Museum
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Manor estate
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a manor estate, which is situated 1 km southwest of Vita Björn Prison Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sund and Haraldsby.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a municipality in mainland .

Village
Photo: Grigorius m, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Vita Björn Prison Museum.

Village
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Vita Björn Prison Museum.

Vita Björn Prison Museum

Latitude
60.23143° or 60° 13′ 53″ north
Longitude
20.08281° or 20° 4′ 58″ east
Established
1784
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9GG263JM+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231687786
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q4467692
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Vita Björn Prison Museum” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vita Björn”
  • Estonian: “Valge Karu”
  • Finnish: “Vita Björn”
  • French: “Vita Björn”
  • German: “Vita Björn”
  • Russian: “Тюрьма Вита Бьорн”
  • Swedish: “Vita Björn”
  • “Vita Björn”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kastelholm DiscGolfPark and Kastelholms gästhamn.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Vita Björn museum and Jan Karlsgårdens wärdshus.

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