Roma Abbey was built in 1164 by Cistercian monks. The monks established a religious and agricultural centre for the entire Ba ...
Trelleborg is a collective name for six Viking Age circular forts, located in Denmark and the southern part of modern S ...
Falsterbo Lighthouse lies on the place of the oldest known beacon in Scandinavia. The sea route past the Falsterbo Headland h ...
Stjerneborg (Star Castle) was Tycho Brahe's underground observatory next to his palace-observatory Uraniborg, located on the ...
The foundations of Visingsborg Castle date from 1560s. It was square formed with a moat four towers. The Brahe Family lived i ...
Kronoberg Castle is a medieval ruin located on an island in lake Helgasjön. In 1444 Lars Mikaelson, the bishop of Växjö, b ...
St. Peter's Church have been probably built in two phases during the 12th century.The eastern part with chancel, transept and ...
French monks of the influential Cistercian order founded Alvastra Monastery in 1143. From Clairvaux in France, the monks brou ...
Gräfsnäs Castle today consists of a heavily restored main building with barred windows and surrounding dry moat. Th ...
Karlskrona is an outstanding example of a late-17th-century European planned naval city. The original plan and many of the bu ...
Ragnhildsholmen was a medieval castle built by Håkon Håkonsson (Haakon IV) of Norway around the year 1250. The ca ...
The small Grisslehamn village is today a well-preserved sample of 19th century architecture and popular attraction for daily ...
The church of St. George (S:t Göran) was originally part of the leprosy hospital in Visby. It was built in the 13th century ...
The remains of the Stegeborg castle are situated beautifully on a little island in the sea channel leading toward Söderk ...
Landsort lighthouse tower was built in 1689, with an upper conical iron section added in 1870. Open fires have been lit here ...
The medieval castle at Skanör originates from the first half of the 13th century. It was built in 1220s by Danish for the ki ...
The wooden bridge named after Carl XII, the King of Sweden, was completed in 1816. It is one of the oldest and most beautiful ...
The island of Gotland has many stone labyrinths, but the most famous is Trojaborg in Visby. It may have its origins in a paga ...
Husaby Bishop’s castle was built in the 1480s as a residence for Brynolf Gerlakson, bishop of Skara. It was confiscated ...
Stegeholm's Castle Ruin is located on Slottsholmen by the mouth of Gamlebyviken. The oldest notes about Stegeholms castle are ...