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Charlottenlund Palace
Charlottenlund Palace
Charlottenlund Palace. Drawing by H.G.F. Holm, c. 1830
Charlottenlund Palace. Drawing by H. G. F. Holm, c. 1830

Charlottenlund (Danish: Charlottenlund Slot) is a minor palace near Copenhagen in Denmark. Danish ( d̥ænsɡ̊ is one of the North Germanic languages (also called Scandinavian languages a sub-group of the Germanic branch of the A palace is a grand residence especially the home of a Head of state or some other high-ranking Public figure. Copenhagen (ˌkəʊpənˈheɪgən ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːgən ˈkəʊpənˌheɪgən ˈkəʊpənˌhɑːgən kʰøb̥ənˈhɑʊ̯ˀn kʰøb̥m̩ˈhɑʊ̯ˀn is the capital and largest city The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe In its original baroque form it was built between 1731 and 1733 on the foundations of a palace named Gyldenlund. Baroque art redirects here Please disambiguate such links to Baroque painting, Baroque sculpture, etc Year 1731 ( MDCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1733 ( MDCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The palace was named after Charlotte Amalie, the daughter of Frederick IV of Denmark and the sister of Christian VI of Denmark. Frederick IV (11 October 1671 &ndash 12 October 1730 was the king of Denmark and Norway from 1699 until his death Christian VI (30 November 1699 - 6 August 1746 was King of Denmark and Norway from 1730 In the 1880s, the palace was extended and rebuilt to reflect the French renaissance style that characterizes its architecture today. The Renaissance (from French Renaissance, meaning "rebirth" Italian: Rinascimento, from re- "again" and nascere

The first royalty moved into the palace in 1869, when Crown Prince Frederick and his wife Lovisa of Sweden moved in. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Frederik VIII (Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl ( June 3, 1843 &ndash May 14, 1912) was King of Denmark from 1906 to 1912 Queen Louise of Denmark ( October 31, 1851 &mdash March 20, 1926) was a princess of Sweden and the Queen consort of Frederik Both Christian X of Denmark and Haakon VII of Norway were born in the palace. Christian X (Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm ( 26 September 1870 &ndash 20 April 1947) was King of Denmark Haakon VII (Prince Carl of Denmark born Christian Frederik Carl Georg Valdemar Axel) (3 August 1872 in Charlottenlund 21 September 1957 in Oslo) The widow queen Louise lived in the palace until her death in 1926. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The royal family discontinued using the palace in 1935 and made it available to the Danish Fishery Survey. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

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Charlottenlund station is a station on the Klampenborg radial of the S-train system in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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