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Katholm Castle
Katholm viewed from the south
Katholm Castle is located in Denmark
Katholm Castle
Denmark, Northern Europe
General information
Architectural styleRenaissance
LocationNorddjurs Municipality
CountryDenmark
Coordinates56°19′35″N 10°53′33″E / 56.32639°N 10.89250°E / 56.32639; 10.89250
Construction started1588
Completed1591
ClientThomas Fasti
OwnerMarie Therese Collet

Katholm Castle is a manor house located on the Djursland peninsula, six km south of Grenaa, in eastern Denmark. Built in the Renaissance style from 1588 to 1591 and expanded in 1622, it is set on a castle bank in the middle of an artificial lake in a forested area. Wilhelm Dinesen, father of writer Karen Blixen, spent his childhood years at Katholm.

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