Reg.Nr. S-1978

Skokloster Palace

Skokloster is an old palace from the 17th century situated on a peninsula in Lake Mälaren between Stockholm, Uppsala and Enköping, near Sigtuna and Arlanda. Complete restoration with small interferences, using materials characteristic for the 17th century.
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Project details

Title:Skokloster Palace
Entr. year: 1978
Result:Diploma
Country: Sweden
Town: Skokloster, Häggeby
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Military/Defence/Fortified building/system
Former use:Castle
Actual use:Museum, visitor facilities, shop
Built: 17th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Ove Hidemark
The Jury's citation: "For the fine restoration of a palace and its conversion for use as a museum"
GPS:59°42'11.4"N 17°37'16.1"E
Web, Links:

skoklostersslott.se/en

Description:
Skokloster is an old palace from the 17th century situated on a peninsula in Lake Mälaren between Stockholm, Uppsala and Enköping, near Sigtuna and Arlanda. Complete restoration with small interferences, using materials characteristic for the 17th century.