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Hagestad

(65) Nature preserve in Sweden
Dag Hammarskjöld's farm Backåkra, close to Ystad in southern Sweden, was bought in 1957 as a summer residence by Hammarskjöld, then Secretary-General of the United Nations. The farm was in decline and its restoration came to last until after Hammarskjöld's death in 1961.
Address: Östanvägen 64, 271 77 Löderup, Sweden
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +46 10 224 10 00