Raseborg Castle

14th century1374Finland

CountryFinland

RegionRaseborg

Period14th century

Year Built1374

About Raseborg Castle

A medieval castle ruin in southern Finland. One of the oldest castles in Finland. Built by the Swedes to protect their eastern border. Now hosts medieval festivals and theater performances.

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