Explore the Most Beautiful Castles in Europe | Kalmar Castle
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❤Recommended Reasons:
1⃣ The signing place of the 'Kalmar Treaty', Kalmar Castle, with its 800-year history, is one of the most famous historical landmarks in Northern Europe.
2⃣ Renovated in the 15th century, it has become the best-preserved Renaissance-style castle in Northern Europe. The castle is built by the sea, grand and magnificent🌈
🌟Highlights:
1⃣ Kalmar Castle is located in the city of Kalmar on the west coast of the Baltic Sea in southeastern Sweden. Geographically, it is in the central position of the Baltic Sea region and has had significant strategic importance since ancient times. This is a grand and magnificent ancient castle surrounded by stunning natural scenery, with the blue Kalmar Sea right in front of it. Visitors need to cross an ancient bridge to reach the castle.
2⃣ In 1397, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway signed a cohabitation treaty at Kalmar Castle, establishing the historically famous Kalmar Union. More than six hundred years have passed, and the Kalmar Union no longer exists, but the ancient Kalmar Castle still stands. The castle was first built 800 years ago and gradually took its current form in the 16th century. The great king who liberated Sweden from Danish rule, Gustav Vasa, is said to have started his rebellion against Denmark from here.
3⃣ Today, Kalmar Castle is one of the best-preserved Renaissance-style buildings in Sweden, open to the public. Visitors can admire the splendid interior of the castle and the exquisite ancient craftsmanship.
Kalmar Castle Kalmar Slott
🕙Opening Hours: 10:00-16:00
📍Detailed Address:
Kungsgatan 1, 392 33 Kalmar, Sweden