Discover the Timeless Beauty of Östanå Castle
Explore Östanå Castle, a stunning historical site near Åkersberga, combining rich heritage, breathtaking gardens, and scenic waterfront views.
Östanå Castle, a stunning architectural gem nestled near Åkersberga, invites tourists to explore its rich history and picturesque grounds. This historic castle, surrounded by lush landscapes, offers an enchanting experience for visitors of all ages. From guided tours to serene walks along the water, Östanå Castle promises a memorable day immersed in culture and beauty.
A brief summary to Östanå Castle
- Ö, Åkersberga, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer for the best garden displays.
- Check the castle's website for special events and guided tour schedules.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, take Route 34 (Bergslagsvägen) from the center of Östergötland. Follow the signs for Åkersberga. Once you reach Åkersberga, look for signs directing you to Östanå Castle. The castle is located at Ö, Åkersberga, approximately 25 kilometers from the center of Östergötland. Ensure your GPS coordinates are set to latitude 59.5573 and longitude 18.5781 for accurate directions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Östanå Castle via public transport, start by taking a train from Norrköping or Linköping to Stockholm. From Stockholm Central Station, transfer to a commuter train heading towards Österåker. Disembark at Åkersberga Station. From the station, you can either take a taxi directly to Östanå Castle (approximately 10 minutes) or use local bus services, such as Bus 623, which will take you close to the castle. Check the local timetable for bus schedules and be prepared for a short walk from the bus stop to the castle.
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Taxi
If you're within Åkersberga or have arrived via public transportation, consider taking a taxi for convenience. Taxis are readily available at Åkersberga Station. The fare to Östanå Castle should be around 100-150 SEK, depending on traffic conditions. It's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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