Biby, Manor house in Eskilstuna Municipality, Sweden.
Biby is a manor house in Eskilstuna Municipality with extensive grounds and traditional Swedish architectural forms. The buildings and fields spread across rolling countryside near Lake Hjälmaren, forming a connected estate arrangement.
The estate originated as a significant agricultural property in rural Sweden and maintained its status across centuries. Its development reflects changes in Swedish rural architecture and land management practices.
The manor shows how landowners and tenant farmers lived and worked together in the countryside. The arrangement of buildings and fields around the house reflects this community structure and its daily rhythms.
The location sits in open countryside that invites walking and exploration on foot. Visitors should be prepared for rural paths and bring suitable footwear for outdoor activities.
The manor connects to the neighboring Stora Sundby Estate, forming together a vast area for farming and hunting. This connection shows how multiple major estates in the region were linked together.
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