Denmark · 18th century
Frederiksberg Palace (Danish: Frederiksberg Slot) is a Baroque residence, located in Frederiksberg, Denmark, adjacent to the Copenhagen Zoo. It commands a view over Frederiksberg Gardens, originally designed as a palace garden in the Baroque style. Constructed and extended from 1699 to 1735, the palace served as the royal family's summer residence until the mid-19th century. Since 1869, it has housed the Royal Danish Military Academy.
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Frederiksberg Palace ranks #920 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #11 of the 59 mapped in Denmark. Founded 1738, it is older than 18% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 696 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 4,423 times in the last 60 days, more than 85% of the atlas. 14 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Copenhagen, 3 km away. See how Denmark compares in the castle statistics.
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