Blombacka herrgård, Manor house in Skara Municipality, Sweden.
Blombacka herrgård is a manor house situated on an estate with agricultural fields and wooded areas in Skara Municipality. The property features traditional Swedish residential buildings alongside outbuildings typical of landowning estates.
The estate was first recorded in 1483 under Peder Bengtsson Gylta and later passed to noble families including Lilliehöök and Krabbe over several centuries. These successive ownerships shaped the property's development until the 1800s.
The manor reflects how Swedish nobility lived by combining their homes with active farmland management. Visitors can see how residential and agricultural spaces were integrated into daily life on the estate.
The estate welcomes visitors and offers guided tours of the buildings and grounds. It is helpful to check opening times in advance and wear suitable clothing for walking across the property's outdoor spaces.
The property was documented in Swedish historical reference books including Nordisk familjebok published in 1922 and Svensk uppslagsbok from 1939. This recognition in major encyclopedias reflects its importance as a regional landmark during the early 20th century.
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