Vanås Castle
Wanås Castle is an estate in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is situated to the west of Knislinge, approximately 20 kilometres north of Kristianstad.Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden
- Also known as: “Vanås slott”, “Wanas Castle”, “Wanås Castle”, and “Wanås slott”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gryt Church and Knislinge Church.
Knislinge Church
Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
Knislinge Church is a medieval church in Knislinge, Östra Göinge Municipality, in the province of Skåne, Sweden. The church contains several medieval murals as well as a sculpted, Romanesque baptismal font. Knislinge Church is situated 2½ km east of Vanås Castle.
Kviinge Church
Church
Photo: Boatbuilder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kviinge Church is a medieval church in Kviinge, Östra Göinge Municipality, in the Skåne province of Sweden. Kviinge Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Vanås Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knislinge and Broby.
Knislinge
Village
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knislinge is a locality situated in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,030 inhabitants in 2010. Knislinge Church is a well-preserved medieval church, containing a large number of medieval frescos. Knislinge is situated 2½ km east of Vanås Castle.
Broby
Town
Photo: Entheta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broby is a locality and the seat of Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,561 inhabitants in 2020. Broby is situated 8 km north of Vanås Castle.
Vanås Castle
- Categories: château, sculpture garden, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.18604° or 56° 11′ 10″ northLongitude
14.04536° or 14° 2′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9F8P52PW+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 68259002OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1497867
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Vanås Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vanås slot”
- Danish: “Vanås Slot”
- Dutch: “Slott Vanås”
- French: “château de Wanås”
- French: “Château de Wanås”
- German: “Schloss Vanås”
- German: “Slott Vanås”
- German: “Vanås Slott”
- German: “Wanå”
- German: “Wanås Slott”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vanås slott”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vanås slott”
- Norwegian: “Vanås slott”
- Slovenian: “grad Vanås”
- Slovenian: “Vanås slott”
- Swedish: “Vanås slott”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wanås Konsthall and Wanås.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Wanås Restaurant and Magasinet.
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