Kronoberg Castle Ruins
Kronoberg Castle is a medieval ruined castle located on an island in Helgasjön, 5 kilometres north of Växjö in Kronoberg County, which is named after the castle.- Islet
- Description: is the medieval ruin. Due to its strategic location near the border between Sweden and Denmark, at 1540s the castle was further fortified and became a stronghold in this part of Småland.
- Also known as“Kronoberg Castle”“Kronoberg Castle Ruin”“Kronobergs slott”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sankt Sigfrids kapell, Växjö and Johannesgården, Växjö.
Sankt Sigfrids kapell, Växjö
Church
Sankt Sigfrids kapell, Växjö is a church, which is situated 1 km south of Kronoberg Castle Ruins.
Johannesgården, Växjö
Church
Johannesgården, Växjö is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Kronoberg Castle Ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Växjö and Åby.
Åby
Village
Åby is a locality situated in Växjö Municipality… Åby is situated 9 km north of Kronoberg Castle Ruins.
Härlöv
Hamlet
Härlöv is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km west of Kronoberg Castle Ruins.
Kronoberg Castle Ruins
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Latitude
56.94192° or 56° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
14.79434° or 14° 47′ 40″ east
Open location code
9F8PWQRV+QP
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Kronoberg Castle Ruins” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kronoberg gaztelua”
- Danish: “Kronobergs slotsruin”
- Danish: “Kronobergs slotts”
- Dutch: “Kasteelruïne Kronoberg”
- Dutch: “Kronobergs slott”
- Dutch: “Kronobergs slottsruin”
- Finnish: “Kronobergin linna”
- Finnish: “Kronobergs slott”
- German: “Kronobergs slott”
- German: “Kronobergs slottsruin”
- German: “Schlossruine Kronoberg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kronobergs slottsruin”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Kronoberg”
- Russian: “Kronobergs slott”
- Russian: “Замок Кроноберг”
- Swedish: “Kronobergs slott”
- Swedish: “Kronobergs Slottsruin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stallholmen and Steam Boat Thor.
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