Hvidøre

Hvidøre House is a former country house at Klampenborg, just south of Bellevue Beach, on the Øresund coast north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is most known for serving as the home of Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, daughter of King Christian IX and mother of the last emperor of Russia, Nicholas II, after she was exiled by the Russian Revolution of 1917.

Photo: Jüri T., CC BY 2.0.

Type: Building
Description: former country house at Klampenborg, north of Copenhagen, Denmark
Also known as: “Hvidore”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Emiliekilde and Sølyst.

Emiliekilde

Memorial

Photo: Hemmingsen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Emiliekilde is a memorial located at the corner of Strandvejen and Emiliekildevej in Klampenborg, Gentofte Municipality, in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Sølyst

Event venue

Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sølyst is a former country house located just near the Øresund coast in Klampenborg, Gentofte Municipality, on the northern edge of Copenhagen, Denmark. It now houses the Royal Copenhagen Shooting Society.

Christiansholm

Castle

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Christiansholm is a historic house in Klampenborg, Gentofte Municipality, some 10 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built by the merchant Just Fabritius and is now owned by the businessman Fritz Schur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Søholm Row Houses and Klampenborg.

Søholm Row Houses

Neighborhood

Photo: seier seier, CC BY 2.0.

The Søholm Row Houses, designed by the Danish architect Arne Jacobsen in Klampenborg just north of Copenhagen, were completed in the late 1940s and early 1950s.