Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm | |
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Location | Ekerö Municipality, Svealand, Sweden. |
Coordinates | 59°19′01″N 17°52′43″E / 59.31694°N 17.87861°E |
Area | 800 m2 (8,600 sq ft)[1] |
Built | First pavilion 1753 |
Demolished | 1763 |
Rebuilt | Second pavilion and expansion 1763–1769 |
Architect | Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz |
Architectural style(s) | Chinoiserie |
Visitors | 42,000 (in 2010)[2] |
Official name | Part of the Royal Domain of Drottningholm |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | iv |
Designated | 1991 (15th session) |
Reference no. | 559 |
Country | Sweden |
Region | Europe and North America |
The Chinese Pavilion (Swedish: Kina slott), located in the grounds of the Drottningholm Palace park, is a Chinese-inspired royal pavilion originally built between 1753 and 1769.[3] The pavilion is currently one of Sweden's Royal Palaces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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