
Vadstena



King Gustav Vasa castle (1540)









castle entrance

the Abbey as seen from Lake Vättern

former nunnery buildings next to the Abbey church

the Abbey church

royal palace built along side the Abbey in 13th century

decorative doorway added later

"snooping mirror"
from inside the residence can see both ways on the street

bicycles in an alley

roses

Parish church

stop for ice cream

formerly the Asylum

another Parish church

the bakery

City Hall

the guard Lion

leaving along the canal waterway into Lake Vättern