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Gunderup, Køge Municipality
Gunderup is a manor house located in Køge Municipality, Denmark. It has been associated with Vallø Castle, Vallø since its establishment in 1592 and is today managed as a farm under Vallø stift. History Gunderup was originally a village that belonged to Vallø in 1421. The Gunderup estate was established as a farm (''ladegård'') under Vester Vallø by Mette Rosenkrantz in 1582. Vallø was from the mid-16th to the mid-17th century divided into a western and an eastern estate. In 1610, Mette Rosenkrantz' son Oluf Steen Rosensparre gave Gunderup to his wife as a widow seat. She owned both Gunderup and Vester Vallø until her death in 1638. The estates were then taken over by Christen Skeel, who already owned Øster Vallø. Since then Gunderup has remained in the hands of the same owners as Vallø. Queen Sophie Magdalene founded Vallø stift in 1737. Architecture The main building is from 1861. It is a white-rendered, single-storey building built in red brick and has a slate r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Køge
Køge (, older spelling ''Kjøge'') is a seaport on the coast of Køge Bugt (''Bay of Køge'') 39 km southwest of Copenhagen. It is the principal town and seat of Køge Municipality, Region Sjælland, Denmark. In 2022, the urban area had a population of 38,304.BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from The natural harbour and strategic location have given Køge a long history as a . Today, that past is evident in a well-preserved old town centre with m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
