• It is called as Kalmar castle as it is situated on the small peninsula of the Kalmar straight. The whole castle was built way back in the 14th century and due to the...
  • Kalmar Castle in Sweden was laid in place of the old watchtower. ... In those days, Kalmar Castle was used to protect urban residents from pirates.
  • Kalmar Castle, located near the site of Kalmar's medieval harbor, has played a crucial part in Swedish history since its initial construction as a fortified tower in...
  • We toured Kalmar castle during a tour of Scandinavia with a castle guide and found the place was fantasizing in Swedish history.
  • Kalmar Castle in the Swedish city of Kalmar is the best preserved Renaissance palace in Northern Europe and played an important role in Swedish history due to its...
  • Kalmar Castle endured substantial harm during the Kalmar War of 1611-13 and was gravely harmed by a flame in 1642.
  • Today, it is one of Sweden's best preserved renaissance castles and is open to the public.''Kalmar Castle: Sweden’s Royal Hub'' (Smithsonian Institution) /ref>.
  • Kalmar Castle is also important in the history of Scandinavia, as it was the site of the Kalmar Union signing in 1397, when Sweden, Denmark, and Norway allied.
  • A visit to Kalmar is not complete without stopping by the castle. For all those architecture buffs that are into castles, Kalmar Castle will not disappoint.
  • Kalmar Castle is a symbol for Kalmar. The castle's history features international politics, court intrigues, fiery sieges and fierce battles.