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Clausholm Castle

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The castle was designed so that the Grand Chancellor could live on the ground floor while the second floor, with higher and more decorative ceilings, was intended for royal visitors. Both the castle and the park are among Denmark's earliest and finest from the
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As there was no running water or electricity at the castle, for many years it was only inhabited during the summer. But in 1964, the new owners, Henrik and Ruth Berner, modernised the facilities with the result that the castle came back to life.
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Restoration work continued for a considerable period, great care being taken to protect the historical building which had remained practically untouched since the 1730s. The efforts were rewarded in 1994 when
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The castle's origins appear to go back to the 12th century but it is first mentioned in the 14th century when its owner, Lage Ovesen, was one of the leaders of the Jute uprising against
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In the castle's chapel, decorated by Anna Sophie, is one of Denmark's oldest organs built around 1700 by the Botzen brothers from Copenhagen.
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The large Baroque park with its fountains and avenues was designed in the 18th century. In 2009, with the support of the
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The 900-hectare estate includes Schildenseje, Sophie-Amaliegård, Sophienlund and Estrupgård.
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Listed buildings and structures in Favrskov Municipality
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Clausholm


Danish
Randers
Jutland
Baroque
Valdemar Atterdag
Conrad von Reventlow
Ernst Brandenburger
Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
Baroque
Anna Sophie Reventlow
Frederick IV
Den Store Bagedyst
DR1
Queen Margrethe
Europa Nostra Prize
Realdania
Clausholms historie. From Clausholms Slot
Archived
Wayback Machine
Clausholm Slotskapel. From Orgler i Danmark
Archived
Wayback Machine
Clausholm Slot. From Danske Slotte og Herregaarde.
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Wayback Machine
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