Halsted Priory

Halsted Priory previously a small Benedictine house, is a manor house and estate positioned near Nakskov at the island of Lolland in southeastern Denmark. The estate became renamed Juellinge whilst the Barony of Juellinge was restored for Jens Juel-Vind in 1721 however its vintage name was restored whilst the barony become dissolved in 1021. Holsted Priory is still owned by using the Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs family. The Neo-Gothic predominant constructing is from 1847-49. It is flanked by using Halsted Church to the north and the old essential constructing from 1591 to the south. The vintage fundamental building has been renovated with guide from Realdania and is now operated as a local cultural centre. The Baroque-fashion park covers approximately 6.5 hextares od land.

The property is also domestic to a golfing membership. Halsted Priory became from Viking instances crown belongings. An granite parish church changed into constructed at the website online within the 12th century. A papal popularity of the priory became written in 1177. Halsted is next referred to by means of call in Valdemar Sejr's 1231 Danish Census Book. Erik Plovpenny's daughter Jutta came into ownership of Halsted in 1284 and then all of sudden died the equal yr. She willed it to the abbot of the Benedictine priory in Ringsted.