Neil Hopcroft

We returned to Tullgarns Slott for a proper look around.

We went to Steninge Slott just as a thunderstorm was coming.

The gardens of Rosendals Slott – “this is a corner of a larger field”.

We took another visit to Vaxholm via Bogesunds Slott.

Vik Slott is a country estate on the lakeside near Uppsala.

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In the courtyard of Gripsholms Slott are a pair of what appear to be Turkish canons, but the notice explaining their history claims they were captured in Russia.

Griphsholms Slott is an impressive castle on the lakeside 40 miles west of Stockholm.

Outside the town of Ekerö is a small palace.

In the nature reserve by Hammersta Slott is the ruin of the old castle.