Gävle Municipality
Gävle Heliga Trefaldighet
Gävle socken

Gävle Castle

Gävle Castle is a palace in , , rebuilt several times since its foundation in 1583. It is the official residence of the County Governor of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gävleborg County Museum and Joe Hill museum.

Museum
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is situated 370 metres northeast of Gävle Castle.

Museum
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is situated 310 metres east of Gävle Castle.

Work of art
Photo: Dick Rochester, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a work of art, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Gävle Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gävle and Alderholmen.

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is a port on the Baltic Sea in , the southernmost part of . In 2020 the city had a population of 79,004. Another 20,000 live in associated small towns.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
is a part of the city of , situated 5 km west of its centre, in east central . There is a smaller Coop grocery store, it is more commonly known under the name of Konsum. is situated 4 km west of Gävle Castle.

Gävle Castle

Latitude
60.6721° or 60° 40′ 20″ north
Longitude
17.14416° or 17° 8′ 39″ east
Open location code
9FGVM4CV+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32642255
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q657782
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Uzbek—“Gävle Castle” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Gävle Slot”
  • Finnish: “Gävlen linna”
  • German: “Schloss Gävle”
  • Low German: “Slott Gävle”
  • Macedonian: “Замок Јевле”
  • Russian: “Замок Евле”
  • Slovenian: “Gävle slott”
  • Slovenian: “grad Gävle”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Gävle”
  • Swedish: “Gävle slott”
  • Swedish: “Gävleborgs hus”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Євле (Швеція)”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Євле”
  • Uzbek: “Gavle qalʼasi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sveriges Fängelsemuseum and Slottsparken.

Nearby Places

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