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Rockelstad History
Rockelstad is a place where you literally walk through history.
In the castle and wings rooms and items are preserved from
medieval times up to modern time, almost all styles are represented.
Remarkable individuals, fabulous interiors and funny anecdotes are all part of the atmosphere.
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The Estate through the ages
This is the story about Rockelstad, an estate in landscape of Sörmland. Read about
each historical epoch. Owners of the estate, major changes of the houses and mansion,
and also about the people who lived here.
Read about the Estate through the ages
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Architecture and Interiors
Many of the buildings at Rockelstad are remarkable and interesting in several ways.
We provide a short architectural overview of the castle, its wings and some of the
most stunning interiors.
Read about Architecture and Interiors
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Remarkable objects
Some of the items in the castle deserve a more thorough description.
This is primarily things that have been here for many generations, and
have a story to tell. Read about Remarkable objects
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Rockelstad and Hermann Goering
Before Herman Göring became Hitler's helpmate he lived in Sweden for a while.
He was working as a pilot in Stockholm when he got the mission to fly count
Eric von Rosen to Rockelstad, where he meet his wife to be: Carin, sister in law to the count
Read about Rockelstad and Göring
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Legends and Lore
Over the years many stories with connection to Rockelstad has come to our knowledge
through word of mouth. Exact details have varied with origin of the story. We have
written them down and present them as "Legends and Lore"
Read about Legends and Lore
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You are also welcome to take a look at Historical pictures at the menu to the right.
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