by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Harridslevgaard ✖ The evil bailiff of Harridslevgaard While Harridslevgaard Estate enjoyed great success, the bailiff terrorised the lives of his farmers by using them as breeding stock, forcing them into marriages, and then rising from the grave – or so the story...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Hindsgavl ✖ Hindsgavl Manor has been overrun by soldiers time and time again Its strategic location close to the Little Belt has made Hindsgavl Manor something of a magnet for foreign forces. Find out more about three noteworthy sieges of the castle. The Swedes An...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Hofmansgave ✖ Overlooked female scientist conducted research at Hofmansgave In the 1800s, Hofmansgave was something of a powerhouse for research into plants, and it was here that botanist Caroline Rosenberg saw her talent blossom. In the mid-1800s, it was common to...
by Emma Bendorf | Dec 9, 2022 | Gods
Holckenhavn ✖ Denmark’s greatest ever traitor found Fyn a bore Two of the most infamous figures in Danish history lived for a short time at Holckenhavn Castle. However, the peaceful life of estate owners was not at all to the liking of the treacherous couple. The...
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...
