| Where can I get information on the Kuusisto Castle and the restored Kuusisto Manor? Are there any photographs of the Manor? I would appreciate receiving any… |
694 |
|
|
|
The Kuusisto Castle and the Manor are situated on the Island of Kuusisto near the town of Kaarina, and they are not connected to the Kuusisto family (Kuusisto is a common surname in Western and Central Finland).
In the following Finnish pages there are photographs of the Kuusisto Manor (Kuusiston kartano):
http://www.nba.fi/MUSEUMS/KUUSKART/index.htm and
http://www.nba.fi/MUSEUMS/KUUSKART/hist.htm
Here is a photograph of the ruins of the Kuusisto Castle (Kuusiston linna):
http://www.nba.fi/MUUTKOHT/KUUSISTO/
http://www.nba.fi/MUUTKOHT/KUUSISTO/historia.htm
And these pages contain some information in English about the Castle and the Manor:
http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/castles7.html
http://www.genealogia.fi/emi/art/lstar96e… |
Ask a Librarian