Vemmetofte
| Vemmetofte Convent | |
|---|---|
Vemmetofte | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Baroque (1721) Historicism |
| Town or city | Vemmetofte, Faxe Municipality |
| Country | Denmark |
| Coordinates | 55°15′19″N 12°13′33″E / 55.2553°N 12.2259°E |
| Construction started | 1500 |
| Completed | 1714–21 and 1907 |
| Client | Prince Charles of Denmark (1719s expansion) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Johan Conrad Ernst Axel Berg |
Vemmetofte Convent (Danish: Vemmetofte Adelige Jomfrukloster, Vemmetofte Kloster) is a former manor house in Faxe Municipality south of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was turned into a convent by Princess Sophia Hedwig of Denmark in 1735. Since 1975 it has provided housing available to the general public.