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Kuusisto Castle was built in 1317 for Bishops. It was destroyed already next year by Russians, and was restored several times, especially in the 15th century. However, it was destroyed by fire in 1485. King Gustavus Vasa finally ordered to demolish the castle in 1528, because it was important base of Catholic Bishops who were very influential in those days. Nowadays, the castle has been restored by National Board of Antiquities for more than 100 years.			Location : Kaarina Date : 1317
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