Malmö Castle (, ) is a fortress located in
Malmö,
Scania, in southern
Sweden. The first castle was founded in 1434 by King
Eric of Pomerania. This structure was partially demolished in early 16th century
[1] and a new one was built in its place in the 1530s by
King Christian III of Denmark. Historically, this fortress was one of the most important strongholds of
Denmark.