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    Gripsholm Castle (Swedish: Gripsholms slott) is a castle in Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden. It is located by lake Mälaren in south central Sweden, in...
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  • The Lion of Gripsholm Castle is a notable example of a poorly performed taxidermy located in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden. The lion is badly stuffed and is...
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    Gripsholm Castle is located in the town. Adjacent to the castle is the nature reserve and deer park Gripsholms hjorthage. The old barn of Gripsholm Castle...
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    (1958) Higher Principle (1960) The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1961) Gripsholm Castle (1963) The House in Karp Lane (1965) The Pipes (1966) The Return of...
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  • Gripsholm Castle (German: Schloß Gripsholm) is a 1963 West German romantic comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Jana Brejchová, Walter Giller...
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    the monarchy's private residence. Other notable residences include Gripsholm Castle and Ulriksdal Palace, as well as others throughout Sweden. Several...
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    Otočec Castle Älvsborg Fortress Bollerup Dybäck Castle Ellinge Castle Gåsevadholm Castle Gripsholm Castle Häckeberga Castle Hjularyd Castle Kalmar Castle Krageholm...
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    in Stockholm Drottningholm Palace Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred Gustav III's Pavilion Haga Palace Rosendal Palace Rosersberg...
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    Gripsholms hjorthage is a deer park and nature reserve close to Gripsholm Castle in Södermanland County, Sweden. The deer pasture is dominated by many...
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    was reportedly well during their house arrest at Gripsholm. During her house arrest at Gripsholm Castle, the question of her son crown prince Gustav's right...
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    bitterly that nothing was done. In 1636 Maria Eleonora was taken to Gripsholm castle and officially lost her parental rights to her daughter, because at...
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    famous paintings, photographs, videos, and other visual media. Lion of Gripsholm Castle Homunculus loxodontus "'Stoned Fox' Creator Adele Morse Branded An...
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    Uppsala Castle (Swedish: Uppsala slott) is a 16th-century royal castle in the city of Uppsala, Sweden. Throughout much of its early existence, the castle played...
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    initiated grand mansions, castles and fortresses to be built. Some of the more magnificent include Kalmar Castle, Gripsholm Castle and the one at Vadstena...
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  • Notably one of the Ingvar runestones, the Sö 179, raised circa 1040 at Gripsholm Castle, commemorates a Varangian loss during an ill-fated raid in Serkland...
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    Swedish architect. He is best known for his controversial restoration of Gripsholm Castle and as the architect of the new building for the Royal Dramatic Theatre...
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    from the Swedish throne and offering it to the Duke's son. From the Gripsholm Castle in Mariefred, which he built, Bo Jonsson governed the entire valley...
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    fully dominated her spouse. They visited Drottningholm Palace and Gripsholm Castle. Amalie befriended Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp,...
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    Linnaeus Carl von Linné by Alexander Roslin, 1775 (oil on canvas, Gripsholm Castle) Born (1707-05-23)23 May 1707 Råshult, Stenbrohult parish (now within...
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    Brahe. Gustav himself was at the time staying at Räfsnäs, close to Gripsholm Castle. Gustav Eriksson had reasons to fear for his life and left Räfsnäs...
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    attributed to Bernt Notke depicting the Swedish King Charles VIII, today in Gripsholm Castle, may possibly originally have been part of the Saint George and the...
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    Arts (Nationalmuseum) in Stockholm (acquired from a collection at Gripsholm Castle in 1866), and a later version is held by a private collector in Milan...
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    Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (13 April 1573 in Kiel – 8 December 1625 at Gripsholm Castle) was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King Charles IX. She served...
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    Statue of the goddess Hebe, early 19th century CE, by Johan Niclas Bystrom, Gripsholm Castle, Sweden...
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    "Vasa castles" appeared. They were erected at strategic locations to control the country as well as to accommodate the travelling royal court. Gripsholm Castle...
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  • Católicos of Santiago de Compostela (by Enrique Egas) Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred Kalmar Castle, Kalmar Architecture portal Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    appeared weekly between 1913 and 1933. His novel Schloss Gripsholm (set near Gripsholm Castle) appeared in the BT from 20 March to 26 April 1931. Alfred...
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  • Palace Stockholm Drottningholm Palace Drottningholm Chinese Pavilion Gripsholm Castle Mariefred Gustav III's Pavilion Hagaparken Haga Palace Rosendal Palace...
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  • as fortresses. List of castles For historic Swedish castles see also List of castles in Finland. For historic Danish castles located in southern Sweden...
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    lexikonettamanda.se. Retrieved 29 May 2018. Gripsholm (Museum : Sweden); Ulf G. Johnsson (1988). Masterpieces from Gripsholm Castle: The Swedish National Portrait...
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