by Emma Bendorf | Oct 21, 2022 | Gods
Skovsgaard ✖ Eight surprising facts about Skovsgaard Manor Located in the south of Langeland, Skovsgaard is a potpourri of stories that neatly illustrate the rich, multifaceted history of Danish manor houses; tales of wars, ghosts, busybody peasant farmers and...
by Emma Bendorf | Oct 21, 2022 | Gods
Søbygaard ✖ Complex inheritance rules spelled chaos for Ærø Random chance shaped the fate of Ærø, which initially became its own little duchy before being split into four; resulting in absolute chaos. Back in the 1600s, Ærø enjoyed 11 good years as its own little...
by Emma Bendorf | Oct 20, 2022 | Gods
Tranekær ✖ The Ahlefeldts came into possession of Tranekær Castle through an abduction The current owners of Tranekær Castle are the 13th generation of the same family. The path to ownership of the castle involved the richest heiress in the country at that time – and...
