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 river , between the Ämmäkoski and Koivukoski rapids in , present-day Finland.
  • Ruins
  • Description: castle in Kajaani, Finland
  • Also known as
    “Kajaanin linna”
    “Kajaneborg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ämmäkoski power plant and Koivukoski power plant.
SeppVei, Public domain.
Power station
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.
Estormiz, Public domain.
Church
is a church in , . is situated 500 metres south of Kajaani Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teppana.
is a suburb.
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Latitude
64.22924° or 64° 13′ 45″ north
Longitude
27.7327° or 27° 43′ 58″ east
Open location code
9GP96PHM+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Wiki­data ID

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”
  • 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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