My all time favorite Danish castle is Egeskov Slot which is included in this list.
I love its towering height, manicured grounds, multiple towers and how grand it is.
The Danes were not slouches when it came to building magnificent castles, palaces and manor houses.
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Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark
The Amalienborg consists of four identical classical palace facades in rococo style.
The Duke named the palace after his wife, Princess Augusta von Glucksburg.
Today it currently serves as the office of the agricultural authorities.
It is located in central Copenhagen, Denmark.
It was constructed following the Baroque, Neoclassicism, Neo-baroque architecture.
The architects who lead the construction were Elias David Hausser, Christian Frederik Hansen, Thorvald Jrgensen.
Today, it serves as the home of multiple museums and is open to the public.
Its main purpose is to serve as host for royal banquets and was never intended for residence.
Today, the Agency for Palaces & Cultural Properties trigger the castle and is open to the public.
This beautiful palace was built 1720 to 1753.
It replaced the older castle acquired by Frederick II and becoming the largest Renaissance residence in Scandinavia.
The restoration was completed in 1882 and was reopened to the public as the Danish Museum of National History.
In 1842 the main building was added alongside the castle church.
Hermitage Hunting Lodge in Dyrehaven, Denmark
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It was then renovated again in 1923 after the Army left and was opened to the public soon after.
It was originally built in the 12th century but underwent major modifications during the following centuries.
The construction followed the Renaissance style led by architects Bertel Lange and Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger.
It was built in the 18th century following the Baroque and Neoclassical style architecture.
During the Second World War, the royal family stayed at the palace.
Currently, the palaces park is open to the public.
