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One of 12 fabulous gardens in the World...

Garden of life

Garden's history

The castle park at Egeskov was designed by Niels Krag the Younger who was at Egeskov from 1722-1740. The layout of the park drew its inspiration from the castle parks at Fredensborg and Frederiksborg as well as those of Versailles.

Garden Awards

The garden of Egeskovv has won many garden awards, including CNN Travel, which in 2013 found Egeskov's gardens as one of the 12 most spectacular gardens in the world.
Egeskov Plant Shop

Egeskov Plant Shop

Take a little piece of Egeskov home with you. The selection of plants depends on the season and Egeskov's own bedding out plants are very much in evidence.
Garden Awards

All gardens

The park's many varying garden spaces should be considered an experience in itself - on par with the museums and the majestic castle building. See the many gardens.

NEWS IN THE GARDEN

The White Garden
The Water Garden
The Sun Garden inside the Garden of Life

The gardener's year

Throughout the year, the gardeners have a large number of tasks to perform in the park and gardens. Read the list to see a small selection of those activities.
Egeskov Sculpture Park

Egeskov Sculpture Park

At the 2020 season’s opening more than 30 modern sculptures, from Danish and international artists, will be situated throughout the historic gardens of Egeskov Castle. All artwork on display are available for sale.

The mazes

Created from clipped beech hedge, the oldest maze of Egeskov was originally created in the 19th century for entertainment. Today you are not allowed to enter the old maze, but you can still take a look inside.