Korsholma castle

Korsholma castle

Korsholma Castle ("Korsholman linna" in Finnish, "Korsholm slott" in Swedish, also known as "Chrysseborg") was a medieval castle in Vaasa, Finland. It was probably built in the 1370s. Today only a low mound is all that remains of the castle.


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