The Raseborg Castle (Swedish: Raseborgs slott, Finnish: Raaseporin linna), is a medieval castle in Raseborg, Finland. The castle was active from 1370s...
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now serves as the administrative center of Raseborg. The name of the new town is based on the Raseborg Castle located in Ekenäs, or formerly in the municipality...
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castle Fortified house Hill castle Hillside castle Island castle Lowland castle Ordensburg Ridge castle Spur castle Toll castle Water castle Castle features:...
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strongholds were built: Raseborg Castle, in western Uusimaa (west of Helsinki), and Kastelholm Castle, in Åland. The castle and the large surrounding...
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Turku Castle (Finnish: Turun linna, Swedish: Åbo slott) is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is...
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Olavinlinna (redirect from St. Olaf's Castle)
(also known as St. Olaf's Castle; Swedish: Olofsborg; German: Olafsburg; lit. 'Olof's Castle') is a 15th-century three-tower castle located in Savonlinna...
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wonders. Amusement park: Linnanmäki Castles and fortresses: Suomenlinna, Raseborg Castle, Svartholm fortress, Musto Castle [fi] Churches and cathedrals: Helsinki...
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10 Visitors Attractions in Finland is the Raseborg Castle (Raaseporin Linna). It is supposed that the castle was built by the royal council leader of Magnus...
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Aulanko Castle Brahe Castle Kajaani Castle Kastelholm Castle Korsholma Castle Kexholm Castle Kuusisto Castle Oulu Castle Raseborg Castle Vyborg City Walls...
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village of Kastelholm. Along with Hämeenlinna, Olavinlinna in Savonlinna, Raseborg, and Turku, Kastelholm is one of only five surviving Finnish medieval fortresses...
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(Vasa), Swedish Privy Councillor (riksråd) and Castellan (hövitsman) of Raseborg Castle, and Ebba Eriksdotter (Krummedige), daughter of the Danish Steward...
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Suomenlinna (redirect from Suomenlinna castle)
named Sveaborg (Castle of the Swedes), or Viapori as referred to by Finnish-speaking Finns, it was renamed in Finnish to Suomenlinna (Castle of Finland) in...
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noblewoman and fiefholder of Raseborg Castle, Sweden (now Finland). She was married to Ivar Axelsson till Lillö, fiefholder of Raseborg. Upon his death in 1483...
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into abeyance, until Charles's son Sigismund is crowned in 1433. The Raseborg Castle is mentioned for the first time in documents, but its actual date of...
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Tavastia Castle or Häme Castle (Finnish: Hämeen linna, Swedish: Tavastehus slott) is a medieval castle in Tavastia Proper, Finland. It is located in Hämeenlinna...
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Nevsky of Novgorod. It has also been suggested that he founded the Raseborg Castle at the southern coast of Finland. Hermann was the progenitor of the...
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This is an incomplete list of castles and fortresses in Finland....
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Battle of Bomarsund (redirect from Bomarsund castle)
Aulanko Castle Brahe Castle Kajaani Castle Kastelholm Castle Korsholma Castle Kexholm Castle Kuusisto Castle Oulu Castle Raseborg Castle Vyborg City Walls...
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Faces (festival) (category Raseborg)
Gumnäs, Raseborg. In 2014-2015 it returned to its original site, the Raseborg Castle ruins. In 2016 the festival was held in Fiskars Village, Raseborg on the...
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Kajaani Castle (Finnish: Kajaanin linna, Swedish: Kajaneborg, Kajaneborgs slott, older spelling Cajanaborg) was built on the Ämmäkoski island of the Kajaani...
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Aulanko Castle Brahe Castle Kajaani Castle Kastelholm Castle Korsholma Castle Kexholm Castle Kuusisto Castle Oulu Castle Raseborg Castle Vyborg City Walls...
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Aulanko Castle Brahe Castle Kajaani Castle Kastelholm Castle Korsholma Castle Kexholm Castle Kuusisto Castle Oulu Castle Raseborg Castle Vyborg City Walls...
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Kuusisto Castle (Finnish: Kuusiston piispanlinna, Swedish: Kustö biskopsborg) was a medieval episcopal castle on the island of Kuusisto in Kaarina, Finland...
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into abeyance, until Charles's son Sigismund is crowned in 1433. The Raseborg Castle is mentioned for the first time in documents, but its actual date of...
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brothers Carl Friedrich and Anders Johann Nordenberg were chosen to design the castle along with Jacob Johann Faber. Most of the construction work was done between...
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The County of Raseborg (Finnish: Raaseporin kreivikunta; Swedish: Raseborgs grevskap) was a historic county in southern Finland. It was donated posthumously...
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Loviisa Castle (Finnish: Loviisan maalinnoitus) is an earthen Fortress located in Loviisa, Finland. Wanting revenge for their defeat in the Great Northern...
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808494°E / 60.176449; 24.808494 Snappertuna River, Raseborg Castle and Fagervik Ironworks Raseborg, Ingå Uusimaa Uusimaa 59°59′50″N 23°39′05″E / 59...
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Korsholm Castle (Finnish: Korsholman linna, Swedish: Korsholms slott, also known as Chrysseborg) was a medieval castle in Vaasa, Finland. Korsholm was...
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Aulanko Castle (Finnish: Aulangonlinna, Swedish: Karlbergs slott) is an ancient hillfort located in Hämeenlinna, Tavastia Proper, Finland. The Iron Age...
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