Melchior's Downer House, Egedal

Name: Melchior's Downer House
Address: Egedal, Denmark

#2 among attractions in Egedal

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Melchior's Downer House, situated in a small public greenspace at the corner of Byvej and Engholmvej in Stenløse, Egedal Municipality, some 10 km northwest of central Copenhagen, Denmark, was built to provide housing for widows of rectors, parish clerks and school teachers. Built in 1802, it is the second oldest building in Stenløse. It was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1868. ()

Coordinates: 55°46'3"N, 12°11'55"E

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Egedal Denmark

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Melchior's Downer House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Scandinavian Golf Club, Jørlunde church, Slangerup Church, Edelgave.

7.1 miNE
Golf
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Gothic architecture, Church
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Manor house
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55°44'2"N • 12°20'18"E
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Ship
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Church
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