• This had to stop and in 1475 ruler of Vyborg Erik Axelsson Tott constructed Olavinlinna Castle to draw a line of Swedish presence here.
  • Olavinlinna is a 15th-century three-tower castle located in Savonlinna, Finland. It is the northernmost medieval stone fortress still standing.
  • In 1975 after great renovation works the Olavinlinna Castle re-opened it’s renovated spaces and nowadays Olavinlinna Castle is open for public all year around.
  • Finlandiya’nın Savonlinna kentinde yer alan Olavinlinna Kalesi, 1475 yıllında Erik Axelsson Tott tarafında inşa edilen üç kuleli bir kaledir.
  • Olavinlinna) или Олафсборг (швед. Olofsborg) — первая шведская крепость, построенная с расчетом на противостояние огнестрельной артилле...
  • The Savonlinna Opera Festival returns on Friday after a two year hiatus. Throughout July, this unique festival held in medieval Olavinlinna castle features...
  • Olavinlinna Castle became a real stumbling block in the division of territories between Russia and Sweden, which included Finland in the 15th century.
  • Olavinlinna is a 15th-century three-tower castle located in Savonlinna, Finland. It is built on an island in the Kyrönsalmi strait that connects the lakes Haukivesi and...