• Vyborg Castle was one of the three major castles of Finland. It was built as the easternmost outpost of the medieval Kingdom of Sweden: it is located on...
  • Having estimated its crucial strategic location, the Swedes founded a castle on the island and called it Vyborg (Holy fortress).
  • Vyborg Castle was one of the three major castles of Finland. ... The castle owes its present appearance to extensive restorations undertaken in the 1890s.
  • ...Druzhba Hotel, Market Square with Central Market and Round Tower, Square of Old Town Hall, Pretzel Coffee Shop, Castle Island, The Vyborg Castle...
  • Vyborg Castle is a Swedish-built medieval fortress around which the town of Viborg (today in Russia) evolved.
  • At this time, the castle remained the residence of the governor, as well as the center of the administrative and political life of Vyborg.
  • A walking tour of the major sights of the city can be done in about three to four hours, with Vyborg Castle being the highlight of the tour.
  • Secondly, the Vyborg castle has a lot of other entertainments from the museum of underwater archeology to archery exercises and historical foxtrails.