Öråkers gård, Manor house in Upplands-Bro Municipality, Sweden.
Öråkers gård is a manor house located near Lake Mälaren with traditional Swedish wooden architecture and rectangular forms. The main building and its surrounding grounds reflect the rural character of the property, set within an agricultural landscape.
The estate has been operated by the same family since 1792 and shows the evolution of Swedish aristocratic residences across different periods. This long continuity shaped both the appearance and function of the property significantly.
The property maintains its agricultural traditions through sustainable farming practices while hosting art exhibitions and markets in its converted barn structure.
The converted barn Ladan is open to visitors on weekends and features a café and design shop. Cultural events and markets take place regularly throughout the year, offering various reasons to visit.
The property maintains a herd of Icelandic horses and participates in the Odla Ihop project promoting regenerative cultivation methods. This combination of horse keeping and sustainable farming shows a modern approach to working historic farmland.
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