Egeskov Castle – Denmark
The elegant Egeskov Castle stands on the island of Funen surrounded by a picturesque moat and landscaped gardens. Built in 1554, the castle is one of the best-preserved Renaissance water castles in Europe.
Its distinctive red brick towers rise above the surrounding lake, while the interior contains historic rooms, collections, and exhibitions that illustrate centuries of Danish aristocratic life. The surrounding grounds include gardens, museums, and walking paths that make Egeskov one of Denmark’s most popular historic attractions.
Egeskov Castle remains one of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture in Scandinavia.
