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Fredensborg Palace
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is spring and summer, when the gardens are in bloom and open-air concerts take place.
Budget tips
Entry to the gardens is free, but the palace tour is paid; it is worth buying tickets online and checking dates for free museum days.
Recommended for
History lovers, Nature enthusiasts, Photographers, Families with children
Plan your visit
2-3 hours
About
Quick facts: Concerts are held in the palace that host up to 500 guests in a hall with magnificent acoustics. It serves as the official summer residence of the Danish royal family.
Highlights: The palace's special feature is the meeting of royal traditions and picturesque gardens spanning 32 hectares. During visits, you can see the famous pink fountains and a sculpture by Niels Stenzel, creating an atmosphere of tranquility.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the expansive gardens.
- Photograph the pink fountains early in the morning or in the evening in soft light.
- Avoid weekends when the palace attracts more tourists.
- Do not miss the small museum inside the palace with royal relics.
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