Stockholms län
Ulriksdal was built in the 1640s for field marshal Jakob de la Gardie, hence its name Jakobsdal. It was designed by Hans Jacob Kristler in the German-Dutch Renaissance style with ornamental gables and a steep saddle roof. Jakob’s son, Magnus de la Gardie, t…
osendal was originally a dwelling for one of Djurgården’s many game-keepers. Rosendal Palace was built in the 1820s for Karl XIV Johan. It was designed by Fredrik Blom, who became internationally famous for his invention of the prefabricated house. The pala…
KARLBERG CASTLE The person who gave his name to Karlberg was Gustav II Adolf's half-brother Karl Karlsson Gyllenhielm. In 1634, the house that is now the core of the old castle was built. After Karl's death in 1650, Karlberg was bought by Magnus Gabriel De…
ROSERSBERGS SLOTT, Baptiste who gave new life to Sweden. Rosersberg Castle dates back to the 17th century, but its interiors are characterized by the taste that prevailed in the early 19th century when the Estates of the Realm, King Charles XIII and the hei…
STENINGE SLOTTSteninge slott byggdes på 1690-talet efter ritningar av Nicodemus Tessin d y i karolinsk barockstil och är en liten pärla. Det har bl a tillhört ätten von Fersen och i parken finns ett minnesmärke över Axel von Fersen, han som försökte rädda d…
RUNSA SLOTT, Ebba's hood. Ebba Brahe is best known as the young love of Gustav II Adolf. She did not get her king but, alongside the king's daughter Queen Kristina, made a name for herself as one of the most energetic women of the Swedish era of great power…
