Vittskövle Castle | |
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Vittskövle slott/Widtsköfle slott | |
Kristianstad Municipality | |
Vittskövle Castle |
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Type | Castle |
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Built | 1553-57 |
Open to the public |
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Vittskövle Castle (Swedish: Vittskövle slott also spelt Widtsköfle slott) is a castle in Kristianstad Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is one of the best-preserved Renaissance castles in the Nordic countries, and was erected by Jens Brahe in the 16th century as a defence structure. It is currently the private residence of the Stjernswärd family.
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