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'''Fuglsang''' is a 19th-century [[manor house]] now operated by [[Det Classenske Fideicommis]] as a cultural centre as an active agricultural estate at [[Toreby]] on the island of [[Lolland]], in southeastern [[Denmark]]. The estate was owned by members of the [[Neergaard (noble family)|de
==History==
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Rolf Viggo de Neergaard took over the property from his parents in 1866, but due to fungal attacks on the timber, the only 26-year-old building had to be demolished.
The current building was built from 1868-69 to the design of his cousin architect
===Artist's retreat===
[[File:Carl Nielsen family at Fuglsang, Lolland.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Carl Nielsen]] and family at Fuglsang]]
In 1885, de Neergaard married
▲In 1885, de Neergaard married the 30 years younger Bodil Neergaard, and together they opened the house to a large number of visiting artists and particularly musicians until Rolf Viggo de Neergaard 's death. Both [[Edvard Grieg]] and [[Carl Nielsen]] were frequent visitors to the house and close friends of the couple.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fuglsangherregaard.dk/default.asp?Action=Menu&Item=32|title=Historie|publisher=Fuglsang Herregård|accessdate=2009-10-17|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719124013/http://www.fuglsangherregaard.dk/default.asp?Action=Menu&Item=32|archivedate=2011-07-19}}</ref>
Upon her husband's death in 1915, Bodil Neergaard managed the large estate alone, and organized the social and church life of the household. In 1947, she bequested the estate to a trust, providing that her home and garden should be made a retreat upon her death. After her death in
In January 2008, [[Fuglsang Art Museum]] opened in a purpose-built building close to the Fuglsang main building.
==Interior==
[[File:Fuglsang - Agnethestuen ceiling.png|thumb|The Agnethe and the Merman ceiling]]
The music room is very large and known for its exceptional acoustics. Next to it, the Agnethe Room (Danish: Agnethestuen), features a fresco representing a scene from the Danish folk tale [[Agnethe of Havmanden|Agnethe and the Merman]]. The painting was created by the painter Axel Viggo [[Wørmer]].
Wørmer has also created the [[Pompeian Styles|Pompeian]] decorations in the Fuglsang's library. The library is the former billiard room. The billiard table is now located in the [[Prime Minister of Denmark|Prime Minister]]'s summer residence [[Marienborg]].
==Today==
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* (1423-1440) Axel Andersen Mule
* ( -1446) Mette Jensdatter Due
* (1446-1457) Maribo
* (1457-1477) Oluf Andersen Gøye
* (1477- ) Cecilie Pedersdatter, gift 1) Gøye, 2) Venstermand
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* (1509-1510) Erik Clausen Neb
* ( - ) Birgitte Clausdatter Daa, gift Bølle
* ( -1539) [[Mads Eriksen Bølle]]
* (1539- ) Dorte Madsdatter Bølle, gift Rud
* ( -1554) Knud Jørgensen Rud
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* (1835-1849) Johan Ferdinand Petersen Neergaard
* (1849-1866) Charlotte Louise Elisabeth Neergaard
* (1866-1915)
* (1915-1947) [[Ellen Bodil
* (1947–present) [[Det Classenske Fideicommis]]
==Image gallery==
<gallery class="center" widths=170px heights=140px>
Image:Fuglsang Manor.jpg|Entrance
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[[Category:Buildings and structures of the Neergaard family]]
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[[Category:1860s architecture in Denmark]]
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