Palace Profile: Marselisborg Palace
Feeling #saddlesore? Find a feather bed at the Royals' Marselisborg Palace. #TourofDenmark http://t.co/sxk5Pi3m8V pic.twitter.com/NH7sBQd105
— VisitDenmark (@GoVisitDenmark) August 5, 2015
Location: Aarhus, Central Jutland, Kingdom of Denmark
Built: 1899-1902
Architect: Hack Kampmann
Commissioned By: The City of Aarhus
Style: National Romanticism / Classicalism
On The Palace Grounds: 13-acre Palace Park
Current Owner: H.M. The Queen of Denmark
Current Use: Summer residence of H.M. The Queen and H.R.H. The Prince Consort of Denmark
Fun Fact: The Palace was given as a wedding gift to the future King Christian X when he married Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin; it sits on the former estate of the Marselis Barons (from which the Palace takes its name)
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