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Dragsholm Castle, Medieval castle and hotel in Odsherred Municipality, Denmark

Dragsholm Castle stands on an islet connected to Zealand by a narrow strip of land, featuring architectural elements from different centuries and surrounding herb gardens.

Built in 1215 by the Bishop of Roskilde, the castle served as both a fortress during medieval times and a prison for nobility from 1536 to 1664.

The castle restaurant holds a Michelin star since 2017, preparing dishes that showcase ingredients from the local UNESCO Global Geopark Odsherred region.

Hotel rooms at Dragsholm Castle provide modern accommodations in a historic setting, with check-in times between 3 PM and 5:30 PM daily.

The castle contains specialized prison cells from its past, equipped with different amenities based on the status and crimes of noble prisoners.

Location: Odsherred Municipality

Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible

Address: Dragsholm Allé 1, 4534 Hørve 4534

Phone: +4559653300

Website: https://dragsholm-slot.dk

GPS coordinates: 55.77108,11.39099

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:23

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