In the course of his life Andersen visited a host of Danish manor houses. However, it is a more limited number he was more closely attached to. They are the following (the periods only indicate longer stays, not sporadic visits):

• Nørager near Tissø on Zealand (1829 and 1832)
• Hofmannsgave on North Funen (1830)
• Lykkesholm on East Funen (1832-39)
• Nysø on Zealand (1838-45)
• Glorup on East Funen (1839-69)
• Breitenburg in Holsten, then Danish (1840-44)
• Bregentved on Zealand (1842-74)
• Gisselfeld on Zealand (1842-43)
• Langesø on Funen (1843)
• Holstenshus (1843)
• Corselitze on Falster (1845-52)
• Basnæs on Zealand (1848-72)
• Christinelund on Zealand (1851-65)
• Vilhelmsborg in Jutland (1853)
• Holsteinborg on Zealand (1856-74)
• Nørre-Wosborg in Jutland (1859)
• Børglum Kloster in Jutland (1859)
• Frijsenborg in Jutland (1863-68)

© 2002 Johan de Mylius, The Hans Christian Andersen Center