Dynge Castle
Dynge Castle, also formerly known as Dyngehus, is a castle ruin in central Bohuslän, Sweden. It was built around 1250 when the area was under Norwegian rule and was in use until the beginning of the 16th century, when it burned down.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Dyngö ruin”
- …was formerly known as “Dynge hus”
- Description: ruin in Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skredsvik Church.
Skredsvik Church
Church
Skredsvik Church is situated 1 km east of Dynge Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanesund och Överby and Hogstorp.
Lanesund och Överby
Village
Lanesund och Överby is a locality situated… Lanesund och Överby is situated 6 km southeast of Dynge Castle.
Hogstorp
Village
Hogstorp is a locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Hogstorp is situated 6 km east of Dynge Castle.
Dynge Castle
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Latitude
58.38126° or 58° 22′ 53″ north
Longitude
11.65562° or 11° 39′ 20″ east
Open location code
9FCH9MJ4+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Dynge Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Dynge borgruin”
- Danish: “Dyngehus”
- Macedonian: “Замок Динге”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dyngehus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dyngehus borg”
- Norwegian: “Dyngehus”
- Swedish: “Dynge borgruin”
- Swedish: “Dynge hus”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bygdens Hus and Gullmarsberg.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Gullmarsberg and Hult.
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