Örup Castle, Medieval castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Sweden.
The castle rises with its stone walls and defensive features in the region of Scania, representing late medieval military architecture.
Built in the 1490s during conflicts between Sweden and Denmark, Örup Castle stands as one of several fortifications constructed to protect noble territories.
The castle represents the power dynamics of Nordic nobility, with families like Qvitzow, Flemming, Ulfstrand, and Rosencrantz maintaining ownership through centuries.
The property remains in private ownership under the Swartz family and does not offer public access to its grounds or interior spaces.
Located at coordinates 55°31′18″N and 13°56′12″E, Örup Castle forms part of a defensive network including Glimmingehus, Bollerup, and Tosterup castles.
GPS coordinates: 55.52135,13.93683
Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:11
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