Know in its time as the Versailles of the North. It was a Royal Palace in the city of Hørsholm being involved in the controversy of the "royal affair" between Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Caroline Mathilda in the 1770s. It was a combination of this affair and bugdet contrainst that caused to Palace to fall into Disrepair and later be demolished in 1813. Today only the moats of the Palace are visible aswell as the adjecent farm buildings that stand to this day.
Surroundings:
Location:
- Denmark, Hørsholm
- geo:55.875626,12.501187
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Period or year:
- 1740 / 1813
Class:
- Castle
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=101883
Annotations
Nearby
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Brudevælte Lurs (13 km)
Location where 6 lurs where found