Salsta Castle
Salsta Castle is a country house in Sweden, situated north of Vattholma, Uppsala Municipality, approximately 25 kilometers north of Uppsala. A fortified castle was already present on the site in the late 13th century, and the estate has belonged to some of the most influential noble families in Sweden, including Oxenstierna, Bielke and Brahe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eldberg, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salsta Borg and Tensta Church.
Salsta Borg
Archaeological site
Photo: Marianne58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salsta Borg is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Salsta Castle.
Tensta Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tensta Church is a medieval Lutheran church in the Archdiocese of Uppsala in Uppsala County, Sweden. It is a representative example of the Brick Gothic style in Sweden. Tensta Church is situated 4 km west of Salsta Castle.
Lena Church
Church
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lena Church is situated 4 km south of Salsta Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vattholma and Skyttorp.
Vattholma
Village
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vattholma is a locality situated in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 1,427 inhabitants in 2010. Vattholma is situated 3 km south of Salsta Castle.
Skyttorp
Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Skyttorp is a locality situated in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 632 inhabitants in 2018. Skyttorp is situated 4 km north of Salsta Castle.
Rasbokil parish
Hamlet
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Rasbokil parish is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Salsta Castle.
Salsta Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle in Sweden
- Categories: château, architectural ensemble, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.04539° or 60° 2′ 43″ northLongitude
17.73977° or 17° 44′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9FGV2PWQ+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 509696562OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q7405779
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Salsta Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Salsta Slot”
- German: “Schloss Salsta”
- Russian: “замок Сальста”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Salsta”
- Swedish: “Lena-Salsta 1:5”
- Swedish: “Salsta slott”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fornborg and Tingshusbacken.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Salsta Castle”. Photo: Eldberg, Public domain.