by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Hvedholm ✖ Ten dramatic highlights from the history of Hvedholm For five centuries, Hvedholm Manor passed from one generation of the family to the next until a new law spelled ruin for the owners. Join us in exploring the crazy history of the estate and, in...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Hvidkilde ✖ The resistance fighter from Hvidkilde On the eve of his execution, a young count from South Fyn writes a letter of farewell to his parents. The 28-year-old resistance fighter’s final thoughts are of his parents’ grief and of Hvidkilde, his childhood...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Holstenhuus ✖ Agricultural pioneer at Holstenshuus The Baron of Holstenshuus was one of the first landowners in Denmark to attempt to encourage his peasant farmers to drop the communal system of farming and move out onto separate farms. But the farmers refused to...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Jerstrup ✖ Two kings examine the sex life of the lords of the manor Two generations apart, rumours circulate that the lords of the manor cannot keep their hands off their sisters-in-law. A particularly juicy indictment is discreetly nailed to the gates of Odense...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Søndergaarde ✖ The mad lord of Søndergaarde Some people are so utterly insane that people still shudder at the mere mention of their name generations later. Eiler Brockenhuus was an incestuous, murderous rapist – and often went way too far with his practical jokes. ...
