Fakta om Egeskov
Egeskov Estate1100 ha
Castle and park20 ha
Number of rooms in the castle66
Number of windows in the castle200
Number of panes of glass in the castle2062
Number of bathrooms in the castle6
Number of doors in the castle171
The depth of the moat max.5 m
Number of mazes4
The age of the hedges max.270 years
The height of the hedges max.8 meter
Fuchsia, number of varieties in the garden104
Tree Top Walking, lenght100 m
Tree Top Walking, height15 m
Employees at the castle in the season80
Exhibition area of the museum7300 m2
The elevation to the ceiling max.20 m


The owners of Egeskov

Around 1405Lydike og Jørgen Skinkel
Around 1470Johan Skinkel
Around 1516Otto og Poul Skinkel
1518-1533Laurids Skinkel
1533-1536Enken, Hilleborg Pedersdatter Bille og døtrene Anne, Hilleborg og Rigborg.
1536-1545Anne, Hilleborg og Rigborg
1545-1569Frands Brockenhuus
1569-1604Laurids Brockenhuus
1604-1615Laur. Brockenhuus' arvinger
1615Hans Pogwish
1616-1630Jacob Ulfeldt
1630-1640Jacob Ulfeldts børn
1640-1648Laurids Ulfeldt
1648-1656Oluf Parsberg
1656-1666Otto Krag
1666-1688Enken, Anna Rosenkrantz
1688-1713Niels Krag den Ældre
1713-1722Niels Krag's enke
1722-1740Niels Krag den Yngre
1740-1784Niels Krag's enke, Sofie Juel
1784-1789Henrik Bille-Brahe
1789-1810Enken, Car.Agnese Raben
1810-1857Preben Bille-Brahe
1857-1871Fr.Siegfried Bille-Brahe
1871-1882Frantz Preben Bille-Brahe
1882-1912Julius Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille
1912-1919Enken, C. Jessy Bille-Brahe
1919-1946Fr.Pr. Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille
1946-1985Gregers og Nonni Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille
1985-1994Claus og Louisa Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille
1994-Michael Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille