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Vadstena Castle

built as the fortress to protect Stockholm from enemies approaching from the south
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Vadstena Castle

Summary

Vadstena Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vadstena Castle is located in Vadstena Municipality[3].
  • Vadstena Castle is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Vadstena Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Vadstena Castle's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble[6].
  • Vadstena Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • Vadstena Castle's instance of is recorded as enterprise[8].
  • Vadstena Castle's instance of is recorded as cultural property[9].
  • Vadstena Castle's instance of is recorded as heritage site in Sweden[10].
  • Vadstena Castle's architect is recorded as Arendt de Roy[11].
  • Vadstena Castle's founder is recorded as Gustav I of Sweden[12].
  • Vadstena Castle is owned by National Property Board of Sweden[13].
  • Vadstena Castle is operated by Visit Vadstena AB[14].
  • Vadstena Castle's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance[15].
  • The location of Vadstena Castle was Vadstena[16].
  • Vadstena Castle is used for château[17].
  • Vadstena Castle's Commons category is recorded as Vadstena slott[18].
  • 1545 marks the founding of Vadstena Castle[19].
  • Vadstena Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.44597222, 'lon': 14.88361111}[20].
  • Vadstena Castle's official website is recorded as https://vadstenaslott.com[21].
  • Vadstena Castle's heritage designation is recorded as governmental listed building complex[22].
  • Vadstena Castle's has part is recorded as building[23].
  • Vadstena Castle's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Hamngatan 4, SE-592 30'}[24].
  • Vadstena Castle's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Vadstena slott[25].

Body

Founding

Vadstena Castle's founder is recorded as Gustav I of Sweden[12]. 1545 marks the founding of it[19].

Operations

Vadstena Castle is operated by Visit Vadstena AB[14].

Ownership

Vadstena Castle is owned by National Property Board of Sweden[13].

Why It Matters

Vadstena Castle has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Gustav I of Sweden Sweden

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → castle, architectural ensemble, tourist attraction +3
    Has characteristic → Q570116
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  2. 18d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1545-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Operator → Visit Vadstena AB
    Coordinates → —
    Founded by → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39462|batch #39462]]"
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