Ellinge Castle, Medieval castle in Eslöv Municipality, Sweden
Ellinge Castle is a structure with whitewashed walls surrounding a square moat, positioned on grounds that hold multiple buildings and gardens. The property contains residential rooms, spaces for gatherings, and additional structures spread across the estate.
The structure dates to the 11th century when it was founded by one family, then passed to another in the early 1200s. These ownership changes influenced how the building and grounds developed over time.
The castle remains a place where you can sense its long connection to the land and the families who shaped it over centuries. Visitors can hear stories about daily life in earlier times through conversations with those who live there today.
The grounds lie about 30 minutes from Malmö and can be visited for different purposes including tours and special events. Reaching this location works best by car, and visitors should check ahead about what activities are available during their planned visit.
The property contains a distillery that makes organic vodka and gin using methods you can watch and learn about. Visitors have the chance to taste these products and see how they are created.
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