Jordberga Castle ( sv, Jordberga slott) is a manor house in
Trelleborg Municipality
Trelleborg Municipality (''Trelleborgs kommun'') is the southernmost municipality of Sweden, in Skåne County. Its seat is located in the city Trelleborg.
The present municipality was created in 1967 through the amalgamation of the ''City of T ...
in the
Scania
Scania, also known by its native name of Skåne (, ), is the southernmost of the historical provinces (''landskap'') of Sweden. Located in the south tip of the geographical region of Götaland, the province is roughly conterminous with Skåne ...
(
Skåne) region in southern
Sweden.
History
The estate dates to the 1400s. Jordberga was bought in 1811 by Governor Eric von Nolcken (1763–1834) and inherited by his son Carl Adam von Nolcken (1811–1857) who had the main house built in Gothic style under design by Swedish architect
Carl Georg Brunius
Carl Georg Brunius (23 March 1793 – 12 November 1869) was a classical scholar, art historian, archaeologist and architect.
He served as a professor and rector at Lund University. During 1833-59, he led the restoration work of Lund Cathedr ...
(1793–1869).
Carl Gustaf Stjernswärd (1844–1896) had the main house re-built in 1908.
It was designed in
Art Nouveau baroque style by Danish architect Henri Carl August Glæsel (1853–1921).
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See also
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List of castles in Sweden
This is a list of castles and palaces in Sweden.
In the Swedish language the word '' slott'' is used for both castles, châteaus and palaces; this article lists all of them as well as fortresses.
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References
External links
Jordberga website
Castles in Skåne County
Castles in the Øresund Region
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