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Tommarps kungsgård is near Kvidinge in northwest Skåne. As long ago as 1258, Danish nobleman Joen Lille was recorded as the owner of Tommarp. In the early 17th century another Dane, Admiral Ove Gjedde, acquired Tommarp.
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History of Cachtice castle and the Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory
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Woohoo! Four Swedish castles made the Top 100. Pretty cool. Lots of pictures and info here also.
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Info about Torups Castle... however, this site states: "Torup is a well preserved castle from the 1600th century." Actually, it is a 14th century castle, not 16th... it was restored in the 16th.
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In a 100 km radius around Malmö there are at least 26 castles, many of them are open for visitors as museums, restaurants and hotels or as private homes with open parks.
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The noble family of Frankenstein built their stronghold on this jutting rock, affording excellent defences. The Castle is first mentioned in the records in the year 948.
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This is pretty cool...
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Frankenstein's Castle looks exactly as you might expect. Located high in the mountains overlooking the village of Darmstadt, Germany, it seems just a menacing as anything that Hollywood might conjure. - by Charlie K
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Skåne, Sweden's southernmost province, is famous for its castles, fortresses, manors and stately homes. The province contains at least 250 of these types of building.
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This is why Skåne is nicknamed 'Castle Country' - although, their definition of a 'castle' does not agree with mine...
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