Kastelholm Castle

Kastelholm Castle is one of Åland's most famous historical landmarks and one of Finland's most significant medieval castles. Located in Sund, Åland, the castle was built in the 14th century in a strategic location by the sea and served as an important administrative and defensive centre for centuries.

Today, the castle's impressive stone walls, towers, and courtyards offer visitors a fascinating glimpse into Åland's history and medieval fortress architecture. Visitors can explore different parts of the castle and discover its rich history through exhibitions and informative displays.

Next to the castle, the Vita Björn Prison Museum offers an intriguing insight into Åland's prison history and life in earlier centuries. Surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery, Kastelholm Castle is an ideal destination for anyone interested in history, culture, and the unique landscapes of the Åland Islands.