Nykøbing Castle, now demolished, was located on today's Slotsbryggen in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark. Completed in 1594 in the Renaissance style, it replaced an earlier building from the 12th century. A
The second Nykøbing Castle, completed 1594
The ruins of present-day in Nykøbing Falster.
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Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1572 to 1588 as the wife of Frederick II. She was the mother of Christian IV and Anne of Denmark, and served as regent of the duchies
Portrait by Hans Knieper, c. 1572 Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen
Portrait miniature of a young Queen Sophie, aged approximately 23, in ca. 1580.
Bronze bust of a youthful Queen Sophie, made by J.G. van der Schardt, between 1578 and 1579.
Sophie of Mecklenborg, newly widowed, in 1591.