Edeby gård Ripsa, Historical manor in Nyköping Municipality, Sweden
Description
Edeby gård Ripsa is a manor house in Nyköping Municipality with timber-frame construction, featuring a main building with one story, two porches, and a central tower. This tower offers views over Lake Edeby and the surrounding forests.
History
The property appears in written records from 1397 and was owned by the Tott family in the early 1500s. Over time it passed between several noble families who shaped its development.
Culture
The name comes from the nearby Lake Edeby, which shapes the surrounding landscape. The main building reflects how noble families lived and worked here over the centuries.
Practical
Plan your visit during daylight hours when the towers and forest views are most visible. The estate sits in a rural area, so it is wise to check access details in advance.
Did you know?
A former owner, Gustaf Adolf Skytte, was executed in 1663 for piracy connections, marking a dramatic chapter in the estate's past. This episode reveals that even wealthy noble families in Scandinavia could become entangled in questionable dealings.
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