Alster mansion
The Alster Manor is located in the Swedish municipality of Karlstad on the outskirts of the city of Karlstad .
The estate was first mentioned in documents in 1397. The current building dates back to a new building after an extensive fire in 1760, but was rebuilt in a neoclassical style in 1839 according to plans by the architect Johan Fredrik Åbom .
The Alster Manor is best known as the birthplace of the poet Gustav Fröding . Today it houses a Fröding Museum and in the side buildings smaller art exhibitions and a gallery.
Web links
Commons : Alsters herrgård - collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 59 ° 23 ′ 54 ″ N , 13 ° 36 ′ 8 ″ E