Egelund House
Egelund House is a former royal residence built by Queen Dowager Louise from 1915 to 1917 on the road between Hillerød and Fredensborg, near the village of Nødebo and the southern tip of Lake Esrom, 35 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark.Photo: Jacob Bøtter, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Hillerød Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Egelund”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fredensborg Palace and Nødebo Church.
Fredensborg Palace
Photo: Chin tin tin, CC BY 3.0.
Fredensborg Palace is a palace located on the eastern shore of Lake Esrum in Fredensborg on the island of Zealand in Denmark. It is the Danish royal family’s spring and autumn residence, and is often the site of important state visits and events in the royal family. Fredensborg Palace is situated 3½ km northeast of Egelund House.
Nødebo Church
Church
Photo: Bob Collowân, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nødebo Church is located in Nødebo in the northern part of the Danish island of Zealand. It is situated on the south-western shore of Lake Esrum, 5 km north of Hillerød and 40 km north of Copenhagen.
Grønholt railway halt
Railway stop
Grønholt halt is a railway halt near the village of Grønholt near the town of Hillerød in North Zealand, Denmark. The halt is located on the Little North Line from Helsingør to Hillerød.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nødebo and Fredensborg Houses.
Nødebo
Village
Photo: Bob Collowân, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nødebo is a village located on the southwestern shores of Lake Esrum in Hillerød Municipality, North Zealand, some 40 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Nødebo Church, the oldest in the area, is notable for its church frescos and its early 16th century altarpiece.
Fredensborg Houses
Neighborhood
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fredensborg Houses form a housing complex in natural surroundings on the outskirts of the small town of Fredensborg in the north of Zealand, Denmark. The houses were designed by Jørn Utzon for Danes who have worked for long periods abroad. Fredensborg Houses is situated 3 km northeast of Egelund House.
Fredensborg
Photo: Politikaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fredensborg is a railway town located in Fredensborg Municipality, North Zealand, some 30 kilometres north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is most known for Fredensborg Palace, one of the official residences of the Danish royal family.
Egelund House
Latitude
55.96069° or 55° 57′ 39″ northLongitude
12.3493° or 12° 20′ 58″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Inception
1917Open location code
9F7JX86X+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 110533044OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
2622753Wikidata ID
Q5347749
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Egelund House” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Илунд”
- Danish: “Egelund Slot”
- Danish: “Hillerødvejen 92”
- German: “Egelund Slot”
- German: “Schloss Egelund”
- Russian: “Замок Эгелунд”
- Swedish: “Egelund slott”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Egelundstenen and Hillerød Disc Golf, Eghjorten.
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