Ruuthsbo, Manor house in Balkåkra, Sweden.
Ruuthsbo is a manor house and estate complex in Ystad Municipality, comprising multiple buildings spread across extensive agricultural land in southern Skåne. The site includes historic structures alongside practical facilities, with the land divided into working fields that continue to support farming operations.
The estate originated in medieval times but took its present form during the 19th century when major reconstruction reshaped the buildings and layout. This transformation reflected how the property adapted to new agricultural methods and economic demands of the period.
This estate represents a living link to rural Swedish traditions, showing how farming families have shaped the landscape for centuries. The relationship between the buildings and the working land reflects how people here have always integrated their homes with agricultural life.
The property is located in the countryside and reachable by vehicle, though it lies away from main settlements. Keep in mind this is an active working farm, so visits may be limited and advance planning is advisable.
The complex operates as both a heritage-protected architectural site and an actively producing agricultural business, a combination rarely seen today. This dual role means historic buildings stand alongside modern farm equipment and contemporary operational facilities.
Location: Ystad Municipality
GPS coordinates: 55.44570,13.73407
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:02
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