Tjolöholm Castle
| Tjolöholm Castle | |
|---|---|
| Tjolöholms slott | |
 Western facade, facing the sea. | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Tudor |
| Town or city | Kungsbacka |
| Country | Sweden |
| Construction started | 1898 |
| Completed | 1904 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Lars Israel Wahlman (Swedish) |
| Website | |
| Tjolöholm.se | |
Tjolöholm Castle (Swedish: Tjolöholms slott) is a country house, built 1898-1904, in Halland, Sweden. It is located on a peninsula in the Kungsbacka Fjord on the Kattegat coast. Tjoloholm Castle was designed in the Arts and Crafts style by architect Lars Israel Wahlmann.
In 2010, Danish film director Lars Von Trier shot the exterior scenes of the film Melancholia at the castle.[1] The film premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
References
- ↑ "The top houses from the movies". Daily Telegraph.
Coordinates: 57°23′55″N 12°06′11″E / 57.39861°N 12.10306°E
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