Swedish fortress Tavastehus (Tavastia Castle or Häme Castle). The engraving of the 18th century. Tavastia Castle or Häme Castle is a medieval castle in Tavastia Proper, Finland. It is located in Hämeenlinna, the city between Helsinki and Tampere. Originally located on an island, the castle now sits on the coast of lake Vanajavesi. The castle consists of a central keep and surrounding curtain walls, enclosed by a moat.

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Location: Sweden
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