Hame Castle

13th century1260Finland

CountryFinland

RegionHameenlinna

Period13th century

Year Built1260

About Hame Castle

A medieval red brick castle in southern Finland. One of the best-preserved medieval castles in the Nordic countries. The brick construction is unusual for Finland. Now a museum.

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