Nääs Castle
Nääs Castle is a 17th-century mansion near Gothenburg, Sweden. It is situated by Sävelången Lake in Västergötland. In the latter half of the 19th century, Nääs became known for its craft college, and for more than 50 years it was regarded as 'Sweden's window to the world'.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tollereds övre kraftverk och tub and Floda railway station.
Tollereds övre kraftverk och tub
Museum
Photo: Henrik-R, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tollereds övre kraftverk och tub is a museum, which is situated 1 km east of Nääs Castle.
Floda railway station
Railway station
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Floda railway station is situated 2½ km west of Nääs Castle.
Skallsjö Church
Church
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skallsjö Church is situated 2 km southwest of Nääs Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tollered and Ingared.
Tollered
Village
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tollered is a locality situated in Lerum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 900 inhabitants in 2010.
Ingared
Village
Photo: IngaredPicture, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ingared is a locality situated in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,299 inhabitants in 2010. Ingared is situated 5 km northeast of Nääs Castle.
Norsesund
Village
Photo: Steinberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norsesund is a bimunicipal locality situated in Alingsås Municipality and Lerum Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 274 inhabitants in 2010. Norsesund is situated 6 km northeast of Nääs Castle.
Nääs Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: château
- Categories: château, architectural ensemble, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.81634° or 57° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
12.40123° or 12° 24′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9F9JRC82+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 315812470OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=yesWikidata ID
Q1417226
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Nääs Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Nääs gaztelua”
- Danish: “Nääs Sløjdseminarium”
- Danish: “Nääs Sløjdskole”
- Danish: “Nääs Slot”
- Danish: “Nääs”
- Danish: “Nææs Sløjdseminarium”
- German: “Nääs”
- German: “Schloss Nääs”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nääs slott”
- Norwegian: “Nääs slott”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Nääs”
- Swedish: “Nääs slott”
- Swedish: “Näs slott”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nääs konsthantverk and Slöjd och byggnadsvård Utställningar.
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