Discover the Enchantment of Ekebyholm Castle
Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of Ekebyholm Castle, a captivating tourist attraction in Rimbo, Sweden.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Rimbo, Ekebyholm Castle stands as a testament to Swedish history and architecture, offering tourists a unique glimpse into the past. Surrounded by lush nature, this castle is a perfect day trip destination for those looking to explore beautiful surroundings and rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Ekebyholm Castle
- Ekebyholmsvägen, Rimbo, 762 91, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grounds surrounding the castle.
- Check the castle's website for any upcoming events or guided tours to enrich your visit.
- Plan to spend a few hours to fully appreciate the surroundings and take plenty of photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Uppsala and take the E4 highway south. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards Norrtälje (Road 76). Continue on Road 76 for about 25 km until you reach Rimbo. In Rimbo, follow the signs to Ekebyholm Castle, which is located on Ekebyholmsvägen. The total drive takes around 1 hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ekebyholm Castle using public transport, take a train from Uppsala Central Station to Norrtälje. Trains operate regularly, and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Upon arriving at Norrtälje, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading to Rimbo. The bus ride takes around 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Rimbo' stop and walk about 1.5 km along Ekebyholmsvägen to reach the castle. Be sure to check the local bus schedule as it may vary.
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