Burgen und Ruinen in Österlen

Castles and Ruins

This collection highlights the diverse architectural heritage of Österlen, featuring sites ranging from medieval strongholds to elegant Renaissance manors. Notable locations include the French-inspired Kronovall Castle and the medieval Bollerup, which dates back to the 14th century. Visitors can explore the well-preserved interiors of Christinehof Castle or the evocative remains of Gladsaxehus, a former Danish royal castle. These sites across the Tomelilla and Simrishamn municipalities provide a chronological journey through Scania's history, showcasing varying styles from defensive fortifications to ornate residential chateaus.