Kavlås Castle

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Description

The three-storey Kavlås or Kaflås Castle was built in 1775 by baron von Essen and it is still owned by the same family. The estate is first time mentioned in the late 14th century.

Castles and fortifications in SwedenAll sites in TidaholmThe Age of Enlightenment

Address
2877, Tidaholm, Sweden

Established
1775

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