Fredensborg Palace

Fredensborg Palace
Fredensborg Slot
Fredensborg Palace and its courtyard
General information
Type	Palace
Architectural style	Baroque, Dutch Baroque, Rococo
Town or city	Fredensborg
Country	Denmark
Coordinates	55°58′57″N 12°23′43″E / 55.98250°N 12.39528°E / 55.98250; 12.39528
Construction started	1720
Completed	1753
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Johan Cornelius Krieger, Lauritz de Thurah, Nicolai Eigtved

Fredensborg Palace (Danish: Fredensborg Slot; pronounced [ˈfʁeˀðn̩sˌpɒˀ ˈslʌt]) is a palace located on the eastern shore of Lake Esrum (Danish, Esrum Sø) in Fredensborg on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) 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. It is the most used of the royal family’s residences.