Kungshuset

Kungshuset, the "King's House", is a building in in , built by the Danish king Frederick II between 1578 and 1584 and originally intended as the residence for the bishop of Lund.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: building in Lund, Sweden
  • Address: Kyrkogatan
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lund Cathedral and Lundagård.

Church
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is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Sweden in , , Sweden. It is the seat of the Bishop of Lund and the main church of the Diocese of Lund. is situated 140 metres south of Kungshuset.

Park
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is a park located in , Sweden. It is situated between the in the North, and in the South with Kungshuset in between.

Museum
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is situated 120 metres southeast of Kungshuset.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lund and Stora Råby.

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is a university city in , the southern part of . is one of the oldest cities in Sweden and has also played an important part in history.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Kungshuset.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 1,218 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately five km north of . is situated 5 km north of Kungshuset.

Kungshuset

Latitude
55.70527° or 55° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
13.19402° or 13° 11′ 39″ east
Levels
2
Operator
Lunds universitet
Open location code
9F7MP54V+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39440937
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q934577
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Kungshuset” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kungshuset”
  • Danish: “Kungshuset”
  • Danish: “Lundagårdshuset”
  • Dutch: “Kungshuset”
  • French: “Kungshuset”
  • German: “Kungshuset”
  • Japanese: “クングスフーセット”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kungshuset”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lundagårdshuset”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lundegård”
  • Norwegian: “Kungshuset”
  • Swedish: “Kungshuset, Lund”
  • Swedish: “Kungshuset”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lund University Main Building and Runestone Hill.

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