Fogelstad, Manor house in Katrineholm Municipality, Sweden
Fogelstad is a manor house located on a large rural estate near Katrineholm. The property encompasses roughly 700 hectares of mixed land, combining forests used for timber production with cultivated fields.
The house was constructed in 1883 and served as a residence for influential political figures. During the 20th century it hosted educational activities and was used for social programs.
From 1925 to 1954, the estate operated as a women's civic school, marking a significant period in Swedish educational and social development.
The property offers rental accommodations in separate buildings with independent systems for water, sewage, and electricity. The rural location means planning ahead is needed, as the site covers a large area and serves more as a destination for stays rather than brief visits.
The estate employs modern agricultural methods with data-driven nutrient management and energy-efficient grain drying technology supported by EU investments.
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