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Gisselfeld
Gisselfeld, a former monastery, is Denmark's fifth-largest estate. Located between Haslev and Næstved, it extends into several municipalities but the main building is located in Braaby Parish in Faxe Municipality. The estate measures 3,850 hectares, including Hesede, Edelesminde, Brødebæk and Gødstrupgård, of which 2,400 hectares is forest. The three-storeyed Renaissance-style building has stepped gables, loopholes and a projecting tower over the main gate. The grounds include a moat, a well-kept park, lake, waterfall, gardens, greenhouse, and a fountain. A recent addition in its forest is a 45 meter tall hyperboloid tower. History Falk and Goye Gisselfeld is first mentioned at the end of the 14th century when the owner was Bo Falk. At that time, there was a small manor situated some 2 km northwest of the site of today's main building. It stood next to an older fort, possibly the now demolished Valgestrup. Gisselfeld was later owned by Bo Falk's son Peder Falk and g ...
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Gisselfeld 1821
Gisselfeld, a former monastery, is Denmark's fifth-largest estate. Located between Haslev and Næstved, it extends into several municipalities but the main building is located in Braaby Parish in Faxe Municipality. The estate measures 3,850 hectares, including Hesede, Edelesminde, Brødebæk and Gødstrupgård, of which 2,400 hectares is forest. The three-storeyed Renaissance architecture, Renaissance-style building has stepped gables, embrasure, loopholes and a projecting tower over the main gate. The grounds include a moat, a well-kept park, lake, waterfall, gardens, greenhouse, and a fountain. A recent addition in its forest is a 45 meter tall Hyperboloid structure, hyperboloid tower. History Falk and Goye Gisselfeld is first mentioned at the end of the 14th century when the owner was Bo Falk. At that time, there was a small manor situated some 2 km northwest of the site of today's main building. It stood next to an older fort, possibly the now demolished Valgestrup. Giss ...
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Gisselfeld
Gisselfeld, a former monastery, is Denmark's fifth-largest estate. Located between Haslev and Næstved, it extends into several municipalities but the main building is located in Braaby Parish in Faxe Municipality. The estate measures 3,850 hectares, including Hesede, Edelesminde, Brødebæk and Gødstrupgård, of which 2,400 hectares is forest. The three-storeyed Renaissance-style building has stepped gables, loopholes and a projecting tower over the main gate. The grounds include a moat, a well-kept park, lake, waterfall, gardens, greenhouse, and a fountain. A recent addition in its forest is a 45 meter tall hyperboloid tower. History Falk and Goye Gisselfeld is first mentioned at the end of the 14th century when the owner was Bo Falk. At that time, there was a small manor situated some 2 km northwest of the site of today's main building. It stood next to an older fort, possibly the now demolished Valgestrup. Gisselfeld was later owned by Bo Falk's son Peder Falk and g ...
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Faxe Municipality
Faxe Municipality () is a '' kommune'' in Denmark in the Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand. The municipality covers an area of 406 km2 and has a population of 37,820 (2025). Its mayor as of January 2018 is Ole Vive. He is a member of the agrarian liberal Venstre political party. On 1 January 2007 Faxe municipality, as the result of ''Kommunalreformen'' ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), came into existence by merging the three former municipalities of Haslev, Fakse, and Rønnede. Geography On 5 June 2007, it was reported by national broadcaster Danmarks Radio that an unknown hill near Rønnede (town), named Kobanke, has the highest natural point of terrain, on Sjælland. Gyldenløveshøj has an altitude of , but that is due to a manmade hill from the 17th century. Its natural height is . Locations The ten largest locations in the municipality are as of 2022: Population by postal district * 4690 Haslev 17.698 citizens. * 4640 Faxe 6.600 citizens. * 4683 ...
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Haslev
Haslev is a railway town in the southern part of the island of Zealand, Denmark, located about southwest of Copenhagen. It has a population of 12,634 (1 January 2025), and is the largest town and municipal seat of Faxe Municipality in Region Zealand. Haslev has six public schools: two boarding schools, a folk high school, a technical school, a college of education, and a sixth-form college. The estates and castles of Gisselfeld and Bregentved are close to Haslev. History Haslev started out being a small village named Hasle with a few houses and streets surrounding the church. It is mentioned for the first time in 1328 as ''Haslæ'' and in the Bishop of Roskilde's Urbarium 1370-80 as ''Hasle'' and ''Haslæ''. The name was later changed to Haslev to avoid confusion with other similar town names in Denmark. In 1870, the railway line passing Haslev town was inaugurated. At that time, Haslev had only 653 inhabitants. A street named Jernbanegade (Railway Street) was paved, to ...
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Eskil Gøye
Eskil Gøye (also spelled Eskild; died 20 April 1506) was a Danish nobleman, statesman and landholder. He served as Marshal of the Realm from 1489 to 1502. He was the father of Mogens Gøye and Henrik Gøye. Early life Gøye was the son of Mogens Axelsen Gøye (died 1450 or later) and Ide Eskilsdatter Falk. He is mentioned as a knight in 1459. Property He inherited Krenkerup on Lolland and Gisselfeld on Zealand. He also owned Tunbyholm in Skåne. He was '' lensmand'' of Aalholm on Lolland (from c. 1473 to 1494) and Lindholm in Skåne (from 1495). In c. 1493, he acquired Torsjö in Skåne as mortgage. Public offices In 1473, as part of a large delegation, he was sent to England and Scotland. He was a member of the Privy Council (''rigsråd'') from at least 1475 and participated as such in the meetings in Kalmar in 1483 and 1495, and in Lödöse in 1494. In 1489, he was appointed as Marshal of the Realm. He led the Danish invasion of Sweden in 1497. He does not seem to have ...
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Hans Schack
Hans Schack (28 October 1608 – 27 February 1676) was a member of the north German noble family Schack, who after many years in French service, entered the Danish service, made major contributions during the war with Sweden, and loyally supported Frederick III when he overthrew the Danish constitution. He became a Danish field-marshal, commander-in-chief of the Danish army, member of the Board of State, and of the Danish Privy Council, and made a Danish count. Early career As a young man, Schack began his military career by serving in the Danish army during the early years of the Thirty Years' War. He entered Swedish service in 1630, and thence in French in 1635, becoming colonel of cavalry 1642, and later ''maréchal de camp''. In 1651 Schack retired from the French service to his estates in Saxe-Lauenburg, where he remained until 1656, when he became military commandant of Hamburg.
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Eskild Falk
Eskil is a masculine given name mainly in use in Scandinavia. In Danish and Norwegian it may be spelled Eskild. The name may refer to: *Saint Eskil, 11th century Anglo-Saxon monk and missionary * Eskil Brodd (1885–1969), Swedish diver *Eskil Brøndbo (born 1970), Norwegian drummer * Eskild Ebbesen (born 1972), Danish rower *Eskil Erlandsson (born 1957), Swedish politician *Eskil Ervik (born 1975), Norwegian speedskater * Eskil Falk (1889–1963), Swedish track and field athlete * Eskil Hagen (born 1970), Norwegian paralympian *Eskil Hemberg (1938–2004), Swedish composer and conductor * Eskild Jensen (1925–2013), Norwegian civil servant and politician *Eskil Kinneberg (born 1992), Norwegian orienteer *Eskil of Lund, Danish 12th century archbishop * Eskil Lundahl (1905–1992), Swedish swimmer *Eskil Magnusson (1175–1227), Swedish politician and lawmaker *Eskil Pedersen (born 1984), Norwegian politician *Eskil Rønningsbakken (born 1979), Norwegian balance artist *Eskil Suter ...
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Peder Falk
Jan-Peder Falk (20 September 1947 – 19 May 2024) was a Swedish actor, screenwriter and director. He spent most of his career at Stockholm's stadsteater and was also involved in improvisational theatre. On television, he was most known for his role as Carl Gripenhielm in the soap opera ''Nya tider''. Career After studying at Malmö Theatre Academy between 1969 and 1973, Falk worked in children's theater in Norrköping. In 1973, he started working for Stockholm's stadsteater, where his first role was in ''IK Kamraterna'', a play about football. At times, he also worked for and Vetenskapsteatern. In the mid 1980s, Falk along with Helge Skoog brought improvisational theatre to Stockholm's stadsteater. Falk also worked on improvisational theatre in other media, such as being a panel member in the Sveriges Radio show '' På minuten''. In the late 1980s, he began acting in television series and films. He made his début in , a film on the disappearance and murder of Dagmar H ...
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Bo Falk
Bo or BO may refer to Arts and entertainment *Box office, where tickets to an event are sold, and by extension, the amount of business a production receives *'' BA:BO'', 2008 South Korean film * ''Bo'' (film), a Belgian film starring Ella-June Henrard and directed by Hans Herbots * Bo (instrument), a Chinese cymbal * Bo, a Greek rapper *'' Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus'', a platform game *'' Call of Duty: Black Ops'', a first-person shooter video game *'' Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain'', first in the ''Legacy of Kain'' video game series People *Bo (given name), name origin, plus a list of people and fictional characters with the name or nickname *Bo (surname), name origin, plus a list of people with the surname **Bo (Chinese surname), Chinese family names **Bő (genus), Hungarian medieval noble clan *Bø (other), which includes several people with the surname *Bo people (China), a nearly extinct minority population in Southern China *Bo people of Laos, see List of ethnic gr ...
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Birk (market Place)
Birk (''biærk'', ''berck'', ''byrck'') was during the Scandinavian Middle Ages the name for a demarcated area, especially a town or a market place, with its own laws and privileges. Denmark In Denmark, the name was used for areas were exempted from the ordinary jurisdictions of the hundreds and the towns. There were royal, ecclesiastical and aristocratic birks with their own law courts and ''birk'' assemblies. After the Protestant Reformation, the ecclesiastical birks passed to the king. The royal birks were after some time abolished, but more and more aristocratic ones were established, where the aristocratic landlord (the patronus) appointed birk judges, birk bailiffs, and birk notaries. The aristocratic birk privilege (known by the same name as '' Bjarkey laws'', ''birkerett'') was reduced in 1809 and it was completely abolished in 1849. The term ''birk'' was to endure for some time, however. Norway In Norway, some counties, baronies and noble estates also had birk privileg ...
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Interior Fra Gisselfeld, 1918
Interior may refer to: Arts and media * ''Interior'' (Degas) (also known as ''The Rape''), painting by Edgar Degas * ''Interior'' (play), 1895 play by Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck * ''The Interior'' (novel), by Lisa See * Interior design, the trade of designing an architectural interior * ''The Interior'' (Presbyterian periodical), an American Presbyterian periodical * Interior architecture, process of designing building interiors or renovating existing home interiors Places * Interior, South Dakota * Interior, Washington * Interior Township, Michigan * British Columbia Interior, commonly known as "The Interior" Government agencies * Interior ministry, sometimes called the ministry of home affairs * United States Department of the Interior Other uses * Interior (topology), mathematical concept that includes, for example, the inside of a shape * Interior FC, a football team in Gambia See also * * * List of geographic interiors * Interiors (other) * In ...
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