The history of this legendary castle stretches back over 800 years. Its present appearence dates from the 16th century, when the Vasa kings rebuilt it in the style of a Renaissance palace, with furnishings in the continental manner.
The castle then saw its most glorious period as a stronghold of royal power, although it had already played an important role
in Scandinavian politics, particularly as the meeting place for the signing of the Kalmar Union in 1397.
Entrence:
2012
January - March
3-17 years sek 25
18-26 years sek 60
Adults sek 90
April 1st - June 17th
3-17 years sek 25
18-26 years sek 60
Adults sek 100
June 18th - August 12th
3-17 years sek 90
Adults sek 100
Families sek 350 (2 adults, 2 children)
August 13th - September 30th
3-17 years sek 25
18-26 years sek 60
Adults sek 100
October - December
3-17 years sek 25
18-26 years sek 60
Adults sek 100
Group rate (min group of 10) - SEK 75/pers