CastleUpplands Väsby

Stora Väsby Castle

Stora Väsby Castle

To be privately owned

Castle Stora Väsby is a castle in Uppland Vasby. The castle was built in 1760 by the architect Jean Eric Rehn on behalf of the family of De Geer. It is one of the best preserved rococo building in Upland.

Stora Väsby was first mentioned owned by Knut Karlsson 1485-1506. In the 17th Century was the property owned by Jöns Knutsson Kurck. His son Knut Kurck sold the castle in 1668 to Emanuel De Geer (1624-1692), whose Families possesses today.

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