Drottningholm Palace

January 10, 2021

The Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family. It is located in Drottningholm. Built on the island Lovön, it is one of Sweden's Royal Palaces. It was originally built in the late 16th century, and it served as a regular summer residence of the Swedish royal court for most of the 18th century. Apart from being the private residence of the Swedish royal family, the palace is a popular tourist attraction With its palace, perfectly preserved theatre, Chinese pavilion and gardens, it is the finest example of an 18th-century northern European royal residence inspired by the Palace of Versailles. Drottningholm was listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991.

Unesco: Royal Domain of Drottningholm
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