Sostrup Castle
Sostrup Castle is a Danish castle in Gjerrild parish, once in Djurs Nørre Herred, now in Norddjurs Municipality, Denmark. The main building was begun in 1599 and completed in 1606.- Type: Castle
- Description: manor house in Norddjurs Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Benzon” and “Sostrup Gods”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gjerrild Church and Efterskolen Helle.
Rimsø Runestone
Stone
The Rimsø stone or DR 114 is a runestone from the 10th century near Århus in Denmark. It is one of few runestones raised after a woman, and it is raised by her son who exclaims that losing one's mother is the worst thing that can happen to a boy. Rimsø Runestone is situated 3 km southwest of Sostrup Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjerrild and Voldby.
Glesborg
Village
Glesborg is a village, with a population of 601, in Norddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 20 km northeast of Ryomgård, 48 km east of Randers and 16 km northwest of Grenaa. Glesborg is situated 6 km west of Sostrup Castle.
Sostrup Castle
- Categories: manor house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Norddjurs Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.49784° or 56° 29′ 52″ north
Longitude
10.82424° or 10° 49′ 27″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9F8GFRXF+4M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
Discover Sostrup Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Sostrup Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sostrup Slot”
- Danish: “Sostrup”
- German: “Schloss Sostrup”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sostrup Slot”
- Slovenian: “grad Sostrup”
- Swedish: “Sostrup slott”
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Highlights include Sostrup Slotspark and Vesterkær.
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