Kajaani Castle

The Kajaani Castle is a ruined fortress built of granite in . The castle was built in the early 17th century on an islet in the Kajaani River, between the Ämmäkoski and Koivukoski rapids in , present-day Finland.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: castle in Kajaani, Finland
  • Also known as: Kajaanin linna” and “Kajaneborg

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ämmäkoski power plant and Koivukoski power plant.

Power station
Photo: SeppVei, Public domain.
is a power station, which is situated 140 metres west of Kajaani Castle.

Power station
is a power station, which is situated 330 metres southeast of Kajaani Castle.

Church
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
is a church in , . It was built in 1896 in the Neo-Gothic style by architect Jac Ahrenberg. is situated 500 metres south of Kajaani Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teppana.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Kajaani Castle

Latitude
64.22924° or 64° 13′ 45″ north
Longitude
27.7327° or 27° 43′ 58″ east
Open location code
9GP96PHM+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 711601524
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2628629
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kajaani Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Kajaaniko gaztelua
  • Belarusian: Каянскі замак
  • Dutch: Kajaani Castle
  • Estonian: Kajaani linnus
  • Finnish: Kajaanin linna
  • Finnish: Kajaneborg
  • French: château de Kajaani
  • French: Château de Kajaani
  • Italian: Fortezza di Kajaani
  • Italian: Fortezza di Kajaneborg
  • Japanese: カヤーニ城
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kajaneborg
  • Persian: قلعه کایانی
  • Polish: Zamek w Kajaani
  • Russian: Замок Каяани
  • Russian: Замок Каяни
  • Russian: Кайанеборг
  • Russian: Каяани
  • Russian: Каянеборг
  • Russian: Каяни
  • Russian: Каянский замок
  • Spanish: Castillo de Kajaani
  • Swedish: Kajaanin linna
  • Swedish: Kajaneborg

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Highlights include Linnansilta and Lussitupa.

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