Palace & château
Frederiksberg Palace
🇩🇰 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 #927 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #11 of the 49 mapped in Denmark. Founded 1738, it is older than 19% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 525 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 4,423 times in the last 60 days, more than 82% of the atlas. 13 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.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Frederiksberg Palace?
Frederiksberg Palace stands in Denmark, at 55.67167°, 12.525°.
When was Frederiksberg Palace built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1738. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Frederiksberg Palace?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #927 of 7,738 worldwide, and #11 in Denmark. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Frederiksberg Palace?
Christiansborg Palace, about 3 km away.
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