Alkvettern Manor

Alkvettern Manor
Alkvetterns herrgård
Alkvettern Manor, in 1772, by Johan Gustaf Härstedt
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General information
TypeManor house
LocationStorfors Municipality, Värmland County
CountrySweden
Website
https://www.alkvetternsherrgard.se/

Alkvettern Manor (Swedish: Alkvetterns herrgård, Swedish pronunciation: [alkvɛʈɛɳ]) is a manor house at lake Alkvettern in Bjurtjärn, Storfors Municipality, Värmland County.[1] It is located near Kyrksten, southeast of Storfors and 13 km (8 mi) northwest of Karlskoga. The manor has served as residence for members of several notable Swedish families, for instance the af Geijerstam, Mitander[2] and Linroth families.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Alkvettern" [Alkvettern, Manor House in Bjurtjärn Parish]. www.ne.se (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 2022-07-27. Alkvettern, herrgård i Bjurtjärns församling
  2. ^ "Mitander, släkt" [Mitander, family]. Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). National Archives of Sweden. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
  3. ^ "Gårdsposter". Svenska herrgårdar (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-07-27.
  4. ^ "Herrgården" [The Manor House]. www.bjurtjarn-teater.se. 28 September 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
  5. ^ "Historia" [History]. Alkvetterns Herrgård (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-08-21.