Vikingsberg
Vikingsberg is a castle in Helsingborg, Helsingborg Municipality, Scania which is located on Vikingsgatan. Vikingsberg is situated nearby to Öresundsparken, as well as near Sankt Jörgens plats.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Helsingborg, Skåne County, Sweden
- Address: Vikingsgatan 6, Helsingborg, 254 38
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helsingborgs Konserthus and Dunker Culture House.
Helsingborgs Konserthus
Theater building
Helsingborgs Konserthus is a theater building, which is situated 320 metres south of Vikingsberg.
Dunker Culture House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dunker Culture House is a museum and art centre located in Helsingborg, Sweden. It is the museum of Helsingborg cultural heritage and its theme is to trace history from the ice age to the modern day. Dunker Culture House is situated 520 metres south of Vikingsberg.
Kärnan
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kärnan is a medieval tower in Helsingborg, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is the only part remaining of a larger Danish fortress which, along with the fortress Kronborg on the opposite bank of the Øresund, controlled the entranceway between the Kattegat and the Øresund and further south the Baltic Sea. Kärnan is situated 600 metres southeast of Vikingsberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helsingborg and Elsinore.
Helsingborg
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Helsingborg is in the Scania province of southern Sweden. Historic Helsingborg, with its many old buildings, is a scenic coastal city. The buildings are a blend of old-style stone-built churches and a 600-year-old medieval fortress in the city centre, and more modern commercial buildings.
Elsinore
Elsinore or Helsingør is a city of just under 50,000 residents, in the north eastern corner of the island of Zealand in Denmark. It is the closest city to Sweden, with frequent ferry connections to its twin city across the strait; Helsingborg.
Kingo Houses
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kingo Houses is a housing development designed by architect Jørn Utzon in Helsingør, Denmark. The development consists of 60 L-shaped houses based upon the design of traditional Danish farmhouses with central courtyards and those of Chinese and Islamic dwellings. Kingo Houses is situated 7 km west of Vikingsberg.
Vikingsberg
- Categories: building, architectural ensemble, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Helsingborg, Helsingborgs Maria, Helsingborg Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.05223° or 56° 3′ 8″ northLongitude
12.6908° or 12° 41′ 27″ eastInception
1875Open location code
9F8J3M2R+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 99053271OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q10715264
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In Other Languages
“Vikingsberg” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Vikingsberg 1; f.d. Gamla Staden 6:11”
- Swedish: “Vikingsberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Öresundsparken and Sankt Jörgens plats.
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