To be privately owned
CastleGlesborg
Meilgaard Castle
Meilgaard Castle is a historic structure in Glesborg, Denmark, notable for its long history and architectural transformations. Located in the Midtjylland region, it stands as a prominent example of a Danish castle.
History+
The estate, originally known as Medelgård, was first documented in 1345. The current castle building was constructed in 1573. Over the centuries, it underwent several modifications, notably in 1873 and between 1888 and 1891, when extensive expansions and alterations were carried out, shaping its present appearance.
Location+
Meilgaard Castle is situated in Glesborg, a locality within the Norddjurs municipality in Denmark's Midtjylland region. It is located at an elevation of approximately 16 meters above sea level.
On site+
Today, Meilgaard Castle is privately owned and therefore not accessible to the public.
Nearby+
- Løvenholm Slot (Castle), approx. 14.4 km away
- Gammel Estrup Manor (Manor House), approx. 20.7 km away
- Rosenholm Castle (Castle), approx. 27.7 km away
- Kalø Castle Ruin (Castle), approx. 28.1 km away
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