Stegeborg Castle — Attraction in Söderköpings kommun

There are no words! Really! Especially if your a bit of a romantic and not from Europe and not used to castles, ruins or otherwise! This place was beautiful, majestic, and well kept. The history nerd in me appreciated the bits of information and illustrations placed here and there telling about the location. The grounds were clean and beautiful. There is a small charge to enter, but I had no problem with it since it's obvious that the charge goes towards upkeep of this lovely location! We spent well over an hour here and enjoyed...

If you're from Germany you've probably seen nicer castles than this ;-) Never the less it's an interesting place - especially because of the location and view. On the down-side: it feels like walking around in a construction site. Lots of unfinished construction, things laying around and you can't get to the top of the tower. Oh and parking costs extra (during summer time).... Come on! That feels like rip-off on top of the 40 SEK entry fee.

All in all: it's a nice location and if you don't expect a fancy castle then you'll...

This place really have the potential to be a five star location. Unfortunately the owners have ruined the experience with charging 40 SEK for the entrance. This would be OK if it wasn't for the fact that they have installed a ticketing system that is a compete disaster when it comes to usability, that they repaired the ruin with really bad cement work and modern (cheap) looking roofs, and that they offer next to no information at all about the ruin once...