Hovdala Castle
| Hovdala Castle | |
|---|---|
Hovdala slott | |
| Hässleholm Municipality | |
Hovdala Castle | |
Gate tower | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Castle |
| Owner | National Property Board of Sweden |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Location | |
Scania, Sweden | |
| Coordinates | 56°06′16″N 13°42′45″E / 56.104444°N 13.7125°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 16th century |
| Battles/wars | Kalmar War Scanian War |
Hovdala Castle (Swedish: Hovdala slott) is a castle in Hässleholm Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. Its oldest visible parts date from the early 16th century although the original construction dates back to at least the early 12th century.