Gärsnäs Castle
Gärsnäs Castle is a castle in Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. The castle is mentioned in the 14th-century, and was originally a fortress surrounded by a moat, owned by the Drefelt family.Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stenhed and Stiby Church.
Stenhed
Archaeological site
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stenhed is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km northwest of Gärsnäs Castle.
Stiby Church
Church
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Stiby Church is situated 2½ km north of Gärsnäs Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallby and Östra Ingelstad.
Östra Ingelstad
Hamlet
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Östra Ingelstad is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Gärsnäs Castle.
Gyllebo
Hamlet
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyllebo is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Gärsnäs Castle.
Gärsnäs Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.53284° or 55° 31′ 58″ northLongitude
14.17661° or 14° 10′ 36″ eastOpen location code
9F7PG5MG+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 119844720OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q4994206
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Gärsnäs Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gærsnæs slot”
- Danish: “Gärsnäs slot”
- Danish: “Gärsnäs Slot”
- Danish: “Gersnæs Slot”
- Danish: “Gersnæs”
- Finnish: “Gärsnäsin linna”
- German: “Burg Gärsnäs”
- German: “Gärsnäs”
- Macedonian: “Замокот Герснес”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gärsnäs slott”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gersnæs”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Gärsnäs”
- Swedish: “Gärsnäs slott”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Östra Herrestads Kyrka and Gärsnäs railway station.
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