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Vadstena is a locality and the seat of Vadstena Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden, with 5,802 inhabitants in 2023. From 1974 to 1979 Vadstena was administered as part of Motala Municipality.
Vadstena Town Hall is the oldest in Sweden
Vadstena in Suecia antiqua et hodierna, c 1700
Vadstena station
Vadstena Abbey Church
Vadstena Abbey
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Vadstena Abbey is a historical building complex situated on Lake Vättern, which includes the Vadstena Abbey Church, part of the Diocese of Linköping of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Sweden. The M
Vadstena
…is noted for two important facts of Swedish history. It was in Vadstena, in the late 14th century, that Saint Bridget of Sweden founded the first monastery of her Bridgettine Order, and Vadstena Castle is one of Sweden's best-preserved castles from the era of Gustav Vasa in the 16th century, when Sweden…
Vadstena Abbey Evangelical-Lutheran Church, along with the attached monastery complex
The chancel of Vadstena Abbey Evangelical-Lutheran Church
The will in which King Magnus IV and Queen Blanche donate 10 farms to support the foundation of Vadstena Abbey
The Abbey