State prison for prominent inmates
Dragsholm was built by the bishops of Roskilde in circa 1200. The first building was built on a spit of land separating Odsherred from the rest of Zealand. The spit was called the Draget". The name "Draugsholm" first appears in 1334. The Bishop of…
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Mary Stuart's husband gaoled at Dragsholm
Dragsholm was a state prison from 1536 until 1664. One of its first prisoners was the former…

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