Vaxholm Fortress Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Also known as: Vaxholms Fästning. Vaxholm Fortress, perched on an island in the Stockholm archipelago, offers a glimpse into Sweden's military past. Travelers often highlight the fortress's strategic location, which once guarded the approach to Stockholm. Accessible by ferry, the journey itself is a scenic delight. Inside, the museum showcases artifacts and stories from its 500-year history. The panoramic views from the ramparts are a favorite among photographers and history buffs alike. WanderVlogs brings you firsthand tips on the best times to visit and how to navigate the fortress's intriguing nooks and crannies.

Last updated: Jan 9, 2026

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