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Amalienborg

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18th-century rococo complex of palaces, with a museum & marches/displays by royal guards.

Amalienborg Slotsplads 5, 1257 København K, Denmark

+45 33 15 32 86

Did You Know?
6 facts
4
Palace Count

Amalienborg is comprised of four identical palaces, each with its own unique history and residents.

1750
Construction Start

The construction of Amalienborg began in 1750, commissioned by King Frederik V.

Frederik VIII
Named After

One of the palaces, Frederik VIII's Palace, is named after King Frederik VIII, who resided there from 1869 until his death in 1912.

Queen Margrethe II
Current Resident

Queen Margrethe II, the current monarch of Denmark, resides in Christian IX's Palace, also known as Schack's Palace.

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