Brahetrolleborg
Located in Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune, Region South Denmark Coordinates: 55°09′13″ N 10°21′04″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
About Brahetrolleborg
Brahetrolleborg is a historic site. Location: Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune, Region South Denmark.
Brahetrolleborg (lit. 'Brahetrolle Castle') is a castle about 10 kilometres north-west of Fåborg on the Danish island of Fyn. Before the Reformation, the structure was a Cistercian monastery known as Holme Abbey (Danish: Holme Kloster; Latin: Insula Dei). After the reformation, the property was renamed Rantzausholm in 1568 before receiving its current name in 1667. The estate has been owned by the Reventlow family since 1722. It is currently owned by Catharina Reventlow-Mourier, the 9th generation of the family.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1172
- Heritage designation
- monument on Kulturstyrelsen register
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 4 sights and natural places within 10 km Kongenshøj, Lerbjerg
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kongenshøj Mountain, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune5.2 km SW
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Lerbjerg Mountain, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune6.2 km SW
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Galgebakke Mountain, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune7 km NE
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Balkensbjerg Mountain, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune9.3 km S
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Vigø Island, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune15 km W
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Gryderne Island, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune11 km SW
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Knolden Natural site, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune14 km SW
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Kidholm Island, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune11 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Faaborg Town, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune9.5 km SW -
Ringe City, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune12 km NE -
Kværndrup Village, Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune11 km E
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Vester-Skerninge Village, Svendborg Kommune11 km SE
Sources & licences
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