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Gripsholm Castle is a castle in Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden. It is located by lake Mälaren in south central Sweden, in the municipality of Strängnäs, about 60 km west of Stockholm. Since Gustav Vasa, Gripsholm has belonged to the Swedish Royal Family and was used as one of their residences until the 18th-century. It is now a museum, but it is still considered to be a palace at the disposal of the King and as such it is part of the Crown palaces in Sweden.

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Gripsholm Castle

After visiting Gripsholm Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mariefred. Amble around the area's marina or experience its festivals.

Stendorren Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Stendorren Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Studsvik. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Parken Zoo

Why not meet the animals who live at Parken Zoo during your travels in Eskilstuna? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Julita Farm

You can browse the exhibits at Julita Farm, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Julita. Discover the area's museums and shops.

Vingakers Factory Outlet

During your trip to Vingåker, you can do some window-shopping at Vingakers Factory Outlet. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Tuna Park

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tuna Park during your visit to Eskilstuna. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Nykoping Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Fågelbo-Väster-Öster with a trip to Nykoping Harbor. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the coffeehouses.

Munktell Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Munktell Museum during your travels in Eskilstuna. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Sormlands Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Sormlands Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Fågelbo-Väster-Öster. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the coffeehouses.

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Oxelösund Centrum

While visiting Oxelösund Centrum, you might make a stop by sights like Boda Borg - Oxelosund and Vivesta.

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