Hercules Pavilion

The Hercules Pavilion is a former royal pavilion now operated as a café in in central , . Its history dates back to the foundation of the park in 1606 but it was adapted to its current Neoclassical style by Caspar Frederik Harsdorff in 1773 after the gardens had been opened to the public.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include castle Rosenborg and National art museum Copenhagen.

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Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle in Copenhagen, . The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects. is situated 200 metres west of Hercules Pavilion.

Museum
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The National Gallery of Denmark is the Danish national gallery, located in the centre of . The museum collects, registers, maintains, researches and handles Danish and foreign art dating from the 14th century to the present day. is situated 310 metres northwest of Hercules Pavilion.

Park
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Rosenborg Castle Gardens is the oldest and most visited park in central , . Established in the early 17th century as the private gardens of King Christian IV's , the park also contains several other historical buildings, including , home to the Royal Guards, as well as a high number of statues and monuments. is situated 140 metres south of Hercules Pavilion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyboder and Copenhagen.

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is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , . It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

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is the capital city of and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

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is a district in , . Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

Hercules Pavilion

Latitude
55.68626° or 55° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
12.58045° or 12° 34′ 50″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
9F7JMHPJ+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27212579
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Wiki­data ID
Q3429599
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Hercules Pavilion” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Herkules-Logen”
  • Danish: “Herkulespavillonen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Herkulespaviljongen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Herkulespavillonen”
  • Norwegian: “Herkulespaviljongen”
  • Swedish: “Herkulespavillonen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Legepladsen i Kongens Have and Holmblad House.

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