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Näsbyholm Castle () is a manor at
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. Näsbyholm is situated approximately west of
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History

Näsbyholm was known since the 14th century as a fortified castle that was demolished 1865. After a fire in 1955, the current
manor house A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were usually held the lord's manorial courts, communal mea ...
was erected 1957. In 1994 the east wing was added. In 1744, the estate was acquired by Danish captain Christian Henrik von Finecke who in 1756 made Näsbyholm a
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. Näsbyholm was the birthplace and childhood home of the Swedish noblemen and twin brothers;
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(1886–1946) and
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(1886–1917). In January 2022 a solar energy park began operations on the grounds of the castle.


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, châteaux and palaces; this article lists all of them as well as fortresses. A–B C–E F–H I–L M–P ...


References


External links


Näsby Slott website
Castles in Skåne County Skurup Municipality {{Sweden-castle-stub