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castle of Gripsholm
castle, Sweden
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Lake Mälar
- In Lake Mälaren
Near Mariefred is the castle of Gripsholm, begun in 1537 by Gustav I Vasa and known today for its portrait collection. In the episcopal palace at Strängnäs, Gustav I Vasa was elected king of Sweden in 1523. The island of Drottningholm (Queen’s Island) has a 17th-century palace that is…
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