Charlottenlund Palace, Copenhagen

Name: Charlottenlund Palace
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#182 among attractions in Copenhagen

Baroque architecture, Forts and castles

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Charlottenlund Palace is a former royal summer residence in Charlottenlund, some 10 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The palace was named after Princess Charlotte Amalie, who was responsible for the construction of the original palace. It was later extended and adapted for Crown Prince Frederick VIII to a design by Ferdinand Meldahl in the early 1880s. ()

Local name: Charlottenlund Slot Completed: 1881 (143 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 55°45'1"N, 12°34'50"E

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Northern Suburbs (Charlottenlund)Copenhagen Denmark

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Charlottenlund Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Charlottenlund Racetrack, Ordrupgaard, Ordrup Cemetery, Øregård Museum.

0.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Charlottenlund Racetrack, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Charlottenlund Racetrack is a harness racing track in the town of Charlottenlund at the Capital Region of Denmark. The racetrack, nicknamed Lunden, was established in 1891 by the Danish Trotting Club.
1.3 miNW
Art museum and outdoor exhibition park
Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen
34 min walk • Ordrupgaard is a state-owned art museum situated near Jægersborg Dyrehave, north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum houses one of Northern Europe’s most considerable collections of Danish and French art from the 19th and beginning of the 20th century.
1 miN
Cemetery
Ordrup Cemetery, Skodsborg
27 min walk • Ordrup Cemetery is a cemetery in Ordrup in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the principal cemetery for the districts of Skovshoved, Ordrup, and Charlottenlund in the parishes of Ordrup and Skovshoved.
0.8 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Øregård Museum, Copenhagen
22 min walk • Øregård Museum is an art museum located in Hellerup in the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is owned by Gentofte Municipality and holds a topographic collection of pictures from Copenhagen and the area north of the city. It also hosts special exhibitions.
1.4 miSW
Church
Helleruplund Kirke, Copenhagen
36 min walk • Helleruplund Church is a Church of Denmark parish church situated at Bernstorffsvej 73 in Hellerup. Gentofte Municipality, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark. With just over 600 seats, it is the second largest church in the Diocese of Helsingør.
0.9 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sct. Andreas Kirke, Copenhagen
24 min walk • St. Andrew's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Ordrup, Gentofte Municipality, Copenhagen, Denmark.
~1640 ftW
Park, Outdoor activities
Forstbotanisk Have, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Forstbotanisk Have, or Charlottenlund Arboretum, is a small unit under the Hørsholm Arboretum, which in turn is operated by the University of Copenhagen's Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management.
0.9 miW
City hall
Gentofte Town Hall, Copenhagen
25 min walk • Gentofte Town Hall is the administrative centre of Gentofte Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. The main building is from 1939 and is situated on Bernstorffsvej. Gentofte Fire Station is situated next to the town hall.
0.4 miSE
Park
Charlottenlund Beach Park, Copenhagen
12 min walk • Charlottenlund Beach Park is a seaside public park in Charlottenlund, Gentofte Municipality, in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. The area consists of a white sandy beach and extensive lawns, surrounding Charlottenlund Fort.
~420 ftNW
Area
Charlottenlund, Copenhagen
3 min walk • Charlottenlund is a suburban area on the coast north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the administrative seat of Gentofte Municipality.
1 miSW
Street
Bernstorffsvej, Copenhagen
27 min walk • Bernstorffsvej is a major road in the Gentofte Municipality, located in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Lyngby to a five-way roundabout on Jægersborg Allé in the north. The road passes several notable Danish buildings, including Gentofte Town Hall, Helleruplund Church, the Roman Catholic, St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charlottenlund Palace?

Nearby attractions include Charlottenlund, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Forstbotanisk Have, Copenhagen (8 min walk), Charlottenlund Racetrack, Copenhagen (11 min walk), Charlottenlund Beach Park, Copenhagen (12 min walk).

How to get to Charlottenlund Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charlottenlund Palace:

Bus

Jægersborg Allé • Lines: 23 (8 min walk)
Charlottenlund Fort • Lines: 23 (9 min walk)

Light rail

Charlottenlund • Lines: C (9 min walk)
Ordrup • Lines: C (23 min walk)