Overview – Castles and manors on Fyn

Photo: Peter Kirkegaard

You see them everywhere – there are 123 castles and manors on Fyn. Once they were inhabited by earls and barons, and many still are. You are invited into their lordly chambers and beautiful parks. Some are run only for the purpose of farming and forestry and must be admired at a distance.

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Arreskov Castle
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Arreskov Castle

Only admittance to castle and park in connexion with arranged sight-seeing.
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Brahesborg Gods
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Brahesborg Gods

Brahesborg Gods

The listed main building was built in 1638–1656 with fortifications in Renaissance style, as well as a moat and three towers. Buildings, drawbridge and manor buildings are visible from ...

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Brahetrolleborg Castle
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Brahetrolleborg Castle

No public admission to the castle, but admission to the Rhododendron park, entrance from the Street Spanget in Korinth.

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Sleep at Broholm Castle
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Sleep at Broholm Castle

"Am I dreaming or am I awake?" and waking up in the baron's bed at Broholm Castle almost feels like that.

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Dallund Castle by Søndersø
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Dallund Castle by Søndersø

See the impressive white castle building at Dallund, which dates back to the 16th century - and take a walk around the beautiful lake in front of the castle!

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Nyborg Castle
Photo: Østfyns Museer / Nicolai Godvin

Nyborg Castle

Nyborg Slot is a royal castle built towards the end of the 12th century as part of the defence which the Danish kings established against the Wends.

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The Romantic Garden Sanderumgaard
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The Romantic Garden Sanderumgaard

Explore the romantic garden, which has been recreated by it's current owners to reflect the peaceful style originally set up by Johan Bülow in the period 1793-1828. He erected minimalistic gazebos and...

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Egeløkke Manor
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Egeløkke Manor

Since 1687, where Grundtvig was employed as a house tutor, Egeløkke has been passed down within the family. No public access.

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Egeskov
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Egeskov

Egeskov - The Living Castle in Funen 

Egeskov is no ordinary castle – it is one of Europe’s finest Renaissance buildings, featuring a real moat, spires, a knight’s hall and ghastly creatures in its m...

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Erholm Gods
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Erholm Gods

Erholm Manor 

In 1850, the original timber-framed farm was torn town and the existing Erholm Manor was built in neo-Gothic style according to drawings by architect J. D. Herholdt, who is also renowned ...

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Glorup Estate and park
Photo: Kristian Lilholt

Glorup Estate and park

Glorup is one of Denmark's most interesting estates and is located approx. 10 km from Nyborg. It was built in the 1590s as a four-winged Renaissance farm, but was rebuilt in 1765 into a typical, small...

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Gyldensteen Castle
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Gyldensteen Castle

Gyldensteen Castle is an impressive sight with a magnificent Renaissance building and beautiful surroundings by the meadow and the forest.

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Hagenskov Gods/Hagenskov Manor
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Hagenskov Gods/Hagenskov Manor

Hagenskov Gods/Hagenskov Manor

The existing Hagenskov Manor was built in neo-classicist style in 1775 by owner Niels Ryberg under the leadership of municipal architect G. E. Rosenberg.

The manor was cl...

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Harridslevgaard Castle
Photo: Børge Pedersen

Harridslevgaard Castle

Harridslevgaard is the prettiest Renaissance castle and a manor that has been the home of Vikings, kings and skilled noblewomen!

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Hesselagergård
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Hesselagergård

During the period 1538-48, the whole group of buildings were built with Morten Bussert as the master builder and Jacob Binck as the artist of; inter alia, the paintings in the Hjortesal-Hall. The owne...
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Hindsgavl Castle
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Hindsgavl Castle

Visit Jataco in Middelfart, where Mexican-inspired food is served in a good blend of Danish ingredients and Mexican specialties.

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Hofmansgave
Photo: Casper Hansen

Hofmansgave

The manor Hofmansgave has existed since 1483, and at that time it was located on an island in Odense Fjord. But now you don't have to get wet feet just to go there. Since then, the manor has changed o...

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Holstenshuus Castle
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Holstenshuus Castle

The park is open for the public.
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Hvedholm Castle Hotel
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Hvedholm Castle Hotel

Hvedholm Castle is situated on the outskirts of Faaborg. The grandiose main building with the impressive view and location near the South Funen Archipelago, is breathtaking. In 1880, Count Bille Brahe...

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Hverringe Gods
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Hverringe Gods

Hverringe became an entailed estate in 1768. The current manor buildings, with their lovely tree-winged formation, were built in about 1790 by Hans Rudolf Iuel. He is well-known for his efforts during...
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Hvidkilde Gods
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Hvidkilde Gods

The present centre wing was built abt. 1550. In 1742 it was extended and the west- and east wings were added with, as far as is known, Phillip de Lange as the architect. In 1820 the impressive farm bu...
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Jerstrup Manor House
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Jerstrup Manor House

Jerstrup manor is beautifully situated by forest, lake and the long stream Kragelund Møllebæk, and the pretty half-timbered building is worth a little detour just for the view.

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Krengerup Gods
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Krengerup Gods

Krengerup Gods

The manor is located about two kilometres from the town of Glamsbjerg and is surrounded by Krengerup Woods. Admission to the park is free, but visitors are kindly requested to stay on th...

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Langesø Castle
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Langesø Castle

The beautiful Langesø Castle is located next to the long lake and close to Odense, in the middle of the deep woods ...

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Lykkesholm Castle
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Lykkesholm Castle

Stay at Lykkesholm Castle. - Meeting, weddings, hunt and party.

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Sandagergård
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Sandagergård

The beautiful building next to Sandager Church is the old manor house Sandagergård, which has been built and rebuilt a few times here on the site.

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Skjoldemose Herregård
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Skjoldemose Herregård

Abt. 1500 Corfiz Hardenberg builds a manor house that possibly forms part of the existing one in two storeys over vauled cellars from 1662, built by the lord lieutenant Otte Krag. The main building go...
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Skovsbo Manor
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Skovsbo Manor

Skovsbo ​​Gods is an old manor house, built in the 1570's.

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Skrøbelev Gods
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Skrøbelev Gods

Take a couple of days and go to Skrøbelev Gods with the love of your life or a couple of good friends, you can expect a total experience. It includes both delicious food, top-class service and an atmo...

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Tiselholt
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Tiselholt

The name Tiselholt means the forest with thistles, and the farm got its name after the land on which it was built.

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Tranekær Castle
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Tranekær Castle

Known as a royal castle back in the 13th century this fortified manor house has it all: fortified earthworks, parklands, a castle lake, moats, watermill, ridning area, stables and a theatre. From its ...

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Ulriksholm Castle
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Ulriksholm Castle

Ulriksholm is a privately owned castle that previously belonged to the illegitimate royal son Ulrik Christian Gyldenløv.

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Valdemars Castle
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Valdemars Castle

"Valdemar's Castle was built in 1639-44 by Christian IV - for his son, Count Valdemar Christian, from whom the castle takes its name.

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