Djursholm Castle

Djursholm Castle is a castle in Sweden. Djursholm is located in Danderyd Municipality, within Stockholm urban vicinity. The fort consists of constructing additives from the overdue Middle Ages. It become the main building at the estate Djursholm, which was owned by the House of Banér from 1508-1813. Nils Eskilsson who become lord of Djursholm 1508 to 1520, constructed a new palace at the area where Djursholm Castle stays. Djursholm Castle changed into the residence of both Privy Councillour Gustaf Banér and his son, Field Marshal Johan Banér. Svante Gustavsson Banér gave the castle its present appearance within the seventeenth century. By the mid seventeenth century the fort become its gift length.

The principal hall become outfitted at this time, with plaster ceilings, stairs fortress was of limestone and oak, and walls hung with art wallpaper full of gilt leather leather-based wallpaper and different materials. In 1891, Djursholms secondary school changed into started in the constructing. Until 1910, Djursholms secondary college operated on the premises. The first inspector of Djursholms samskolas turned into writer Viktor Rydberg.