Kalmar Castle

Kalmar Castle is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a must-visit for anyone interested in history. Though much of what you see today dates from 1592, the castle’s origins go all the way back to the 12th century, making it one of Sweden’s oldest and most fascinating fortresses.

Here you can join guided tours through the castle’s halls and dungeons, take part in spooky ghost walks, or simply stroll around and enjoy the beautiful setting surrounded by parks and the sea. Kalmar Castle offers a perfect blend of history, atmosphere and scenery — a place where the past truly comes alive.