Tosterup Castle

Tosterup Castle (Swedish: Tosterups slott) is a castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden approximately 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of Ystad.

Owners have included Jörgen Tygesen Brahe, Otte Tygesen Brahe, Rutger von Ascheberg, Margareta von Ascheberg, Eric Ruuth, Johan Sparre af Söfdeborg, and Carl August Ehrensvärd.

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Tosterup Castle ranks #2,937 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #79 of the 85 mapped in Sweden. Founded 1600, it is older than 35% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 307 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. See how Sweden compares in the castle statistics.

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