Egelund Slot

#230 among destinations in Denmark

Forts and castles, Art Nouveau architecture

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Egelund House is a former royal residence built by Queen Dowager Louise Josephine from 1915 to 1917 on the road between Hillerød and Fredensborg, near the village of Nødebo and the southern tip of Lake Esrom, 35 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Today it is owned by Dansk Arbejdsgiverforening and used as a congress and training centre. ()

Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 55°57'39"N, 12°20'57"E

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Hillerødvejen 92HovedstadenDenmark

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Egelund Slot – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frederiksborg Castle, Fredensborg Palace, Slotsarkaderne, Annaborg.

2.6 miSW
National history museum in former palace
Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød
66 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hillerød, Denmark, Frederiksborg Castle stands as a majestic example of Renaissance architecture and a testament to Scandinavian history. Built in the early 17th century by King Christian IV, this grand structure is situated on three islets in...
2.3 miNE
Royal palace from 1720 and Baroque gardens
Fredensborg Palace, Fredensborg
60 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Danish town of Fredensborg, the Fredensborg Palace stands as a testament to the grandeur of royal architecture and the serene beauty of Scandinavian design. This magnificent palace, with its sprawling gardens and elegant façade, is one of...
3 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Slotsarkaderne, Hillerød
76 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hillerød, Denmark, Slotsarkaderne stands as a premier shopping destination that caters to a diverse range of consumer needs and preferences. This bustling shopping centre, renowned for its wide variety of stores, offers a modern retail...
2.7 miSW
Museum
Annaborg, Hillerød
69 min walk • Nestled in the scenic city of Hillerød, Denmark, Annaborg is a historical gem that operates as a museum, inviting visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Danish history and culture. This cultural institution is situated in close proximity to the majestic...
2.3 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
Asminderød Church, Fredensborg
60 min walk • Asminderød Church is a parish church in Asminderød, now part of Fredensborg, Fredensborg Municipality som 40 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Gribskov
86 min walk • Gribskov is Denmark's fourth largest forest, comprising c. 5,600 ha of woodland situated in northern Zealand, west and south of Lake Esrum. The forest is owned and administered by the State of Denmark, and a part of the Kongernes Nordsjælland National Park.
4 miS
55°54'15"N • 12°19'35"E
Hillerød Golf Klub, Hillerød
103 min walk • Golf
3.3 miSW
55°55'15"N • 12°18'5"E
Hillerød Svømmehal, Hillerød
85 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming pool
3.3 miS
, Nature, Natural attraction
Par force hunting landscape in North Zealand
84 min walk • The Par force hunting landscape in North Zealand is a collection of hunting grounds and forests north of Copenhagen. The landscape was submitted for admission to the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites on 1 August 2010 and was inscribed on 4 July 2015.
1.1 miN
Church
Nødebo Church
28 min walk • Nødebo Church is located in Nødebo in the northern part of the Danish island of Zealand. It is situated on the south-western shore of Lake Esrum, 5 km north of Hillerød and 40 km north of Copenhagen. The church is known for its church frescos and its early 16th century altarpiece.
3.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Store Dyrehave
78 min walk • Store Dyrehave is a forest located to the east of the village Ny Hammersholt immediately south of Hillerød, on both sides of Københavnsvej, in North Zealand, Denmark.