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Hirschholm Palace, also known as Hørsholm Palace, was a royal palace located in present-day Hørsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 1740s and, one of the finest buildings of its time, it became known as the "Versailles of the North".
Hirschholm Palace, also known as Hørsholm Palace, was a royal palace located in present-day Hørsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 1740s and, one of the finest buildings of its time, it became known as the "Versailles of the North".
Hirschholm Palace in 1739 painted by Joahn Jacob Bruun Hørsholm was founded in connection with the construction of Hirschholm Palace . Niels Eigtved created a plan for a residence town in 1737 and to stimulate its growth, it was given status as market town in 1739.
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Hørsholm Church is located to the site of demolished Hirschholm Palace (also known as Hørsholm Palace), a former royal palace. The palace was rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 1740s and, one of the finest buildings of its time, it became known as the 'Versailles of the North'.
The museum is based in a building from 1723 which was designed by crown prince Christian (VI). It served as residence for the estate manager ( godsforvalteren) at Hørsholm crown estate which belonged under Hirschholm Palace. It later served as residence for the county manager ( Amtsforvalteren ).
Grand and costly building projects, such as Christiansborg Palace and Hirschholm Palace at Hørsholm, were nevertheless carried out in order to demonstrate the magnificence of the absolute monarchy. On the other hand, Rosenborg was no longer used as Royal residence. + Read more. Relations. Small weapons. Flint-lock gun, Copenhagen around 1710.
Hirschholm Palace, also known as Hørsholm Palace, was a royal palace located in present-day Hørsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 1740s and, one of the finest buildings of its time, it became known as the "Versailles of the North".
