{"id":166091,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T04:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=166091"},"modified":"2021-12-07T12:28:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T06:58:53","slug":"castles-in-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/castles-in-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Castles In Finland: 9 Citadels That Breathe Life Into The Forgotten Medieval History"},"content":{"rendered":"

Associated with Finland are pictures of lush forests, frozen tundra, rusty cabins, and fireplaces. But more than that, the country is a treasure house of beautiful castles as well. It is amazing to think that a chair that seems ordinary today used to be the epicenter of a country centuries ago. We have curated a list of castles in Finland that are absolutely impressive and should be paid a visit during a trip to this country.<\/em><\/p>\n

9 Most Beautiful Castles In Finland<\/h2>\n

Apart from the fact that they seem to have come straight out of a Disney movie, these castles come with a rich history as well. Here they are:<\/p>\n

1. Olavinlinna<\/h3>\n
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There cannot be a conversation on castles in Finland without mentioning this one! Olavinlinna castle in Finland is one of the largest and best-restored castles, making it an extremely popular day trip destination. As the name suggests, it is inspired by St. Olaf and stands tall and mighty on an island on Lake Saimaa. The reason behind its construction was a military one and it was strategically built near the Russian border to defend Finland from any attacks. A lore about a doomed romance between a Finnish maiden and a Russian soldier is famous in regards to this castle.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> 57130 Savonlinna, Finland
\nTimings:<\/strong> 9 AM – 6 PM
\nEntry Fee:<\/strong> 835 INR<\/p>\n

Must Read:<\/strong> 12 Most Fascinating Places To Visit In Finland To Explore The Unspoilt Paradise In 2022<\/a><\/p>\n

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