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Castles and Manor Houses

This collection showcases the architectural evolution of southern Sweden, spanning from the Iron Age fortifications of Eketorp to the Renaissance elegance of Malmö Castle. The list features diverse structures, including the shipbuilder’s estate at Skärva House, the island-bound Vibyholm Castle, and the medieval ruins of Lyckå. Many of these sites, located primarily in the Scania and Blekinge regions, represent centuries of military history, royal residence, and noble estate management, offering insights into Swedish defensive and domestic design.

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Malmö Castle

Scandinavia's oldest Renaissance castle is conveniently situated just a stone's throw from the train station.

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B

Christinehof Castle

Christinehof Castle is a manor house in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, Sweden.

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C

Skärva House

Skärva Manor is the country house that shipbuilder Fredrik Henrik af Chapman made on the mainland, just northwest of Karlskrona and east of…

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D

Eketorp Castle

Eketorp is an Iron Age fort, located in southeastern Öland, Sweden, and extensively reconstructed and enlarged in the Middle Ages.

E

Teleborg's Castle

Teleborg Castle is situated in the northern Linnaeus University area, near Lake Trummen, 4–5 km south of the city centre of Växjö, Sweden.

F

Charlottenlund Castle

Charlottenlund Castle is a castle in Ystad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.

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Skarhult Castle

Skarhults Castle is a castle in Eslöv Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden.

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Lyckå slottsruin

Ruins of a 15th-century Danish fortification and administrative center. Once a vital stronghold in the province of Blekinge, the site contains the remains of the castle and the medieval town of Lyckå, which predates the founding of nearby Karlskrona.