Sostrup Castle

Sostrup Castle is a castle in Gjerrild parish, once in Djurs Nørre Herred, now in , Denmark. The main building was begun in 1599 and completed in 1606.
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  • 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.

Church

School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a school.

Stone
The Rimsø stone or DR 114 is a runestone from the 10th century near Århus in . 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. is situated 3 km southwest of Sostrup Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gjerrild and Voldby.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Sostrup Castle.

Village
is a village, with a population of 607, in , in . It is located 20 km northeast of , 48 km east of and 16 km northwest of . is situated 6 km west of Sostrup Castle.

Sostrup Castle

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
way 101221870
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
2612849
Wiki­data ID
Q12336528
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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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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sostrup Slotspark and Vesterkær.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sostrup Castle”. Photo: Old Dane, CC BY-SA 4.0.