Vadstena

Östergötland County · Sweden

Vadstena, Sweden
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Best time to go
May to September
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This lakeside town on Vättern is famed for its Renaissance castle and the abbey founded by Saint Birgitta, a major medieval pilgrimage centre. Cobbled lanes and monastic buildings give it a quiet, timeworn atmosphere.

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