Gripsholm Castle

castle in Strängnäs Municipality, Sweden
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Gripsholm Castle

Summary

Gripsholm Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gripsholm Castle is located in Strängnäs Municipality[3].
  • Gripsholm Castle is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Gripsholm Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Gripsholm Castle's instance of is recorded as cultural property[6].
  • Gripsholm Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • Gripsholm Castle's architect is recorded as Henrik von Cöllen[8].
  • Gripsholm Castle's architect is recorded as Fredrik Nussdorffer[9].
  • Gripsholm Castle's architect is recorded as Erik Palmstedt[10].
  • Gripsholm Castle's founder is recorded as Gustav I of Sweden[11].
  • Gripsholm Castle is owned by National Property Board of Sweden[12].
  • Gripsholm Castle is operated by Office of the Governor of the Royal Palaces of Sweden[13].
  • Gripsholm Castle's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance[14].
  • Gripsholm Castle took place at Mariefred[15].
  • Gripsholm Castle is part of Crown palaces and castles in Sweden[16].
  • Gripsholm Castle is used for architectural landmark[17].
  • Gripsholm Castle is used for art collection[18].
  • Gripsholm Castle's Commons category is recorded as Gripsholms slott[19].
  • Gripsholm Castle's occupant is recorded as National Portrait Gallery of Sweden[20].
  • Gripsholm Castle comprises Boar and Sow[21].
  • 1537 marks the founding of Gripsholm Castle[22].
  • Gripsholm Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.256111, 'lon': 17.219167}[23].
  • Gripsholm Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.royalpalaces.se/english/royal-palaces-and-sites/gripsholm-castle.html[24].
  • Gripsholm Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gripsholms slott[25].
  • Gripsholm Castle's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
  • Gripsholm Castle's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Sechster Band[27].

Body

Geography

Gripsholm Castle is in the country of Sweden[4]. It is located in Strängnäs Municipality[3]. It is part of Crown palaces and castles in Sweden[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5], cultural property[6], and tourist attraction[7]. Gripsholm Castle's heritage designation is recorded as governmental listed building complex[28].

History and Context

1537 marks the founding of Gripsholm Castle[22]. It is owned by National Property Board of Sweden[12].

Why It Matters

Gripsholm Castle has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . sfv.se. sfv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Bebyggelseregistret. Retrieved . kulturarvsdata.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of castle, cultural property, tourist attraction
    Has characteristic Q570116
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  2. 22d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +1537-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Operator Office of the Governor of the Royal Palaces of Sweden
    Coordinates
    Occupant National Portrait Gallery of Sweden
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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