Frederiksberg Palace | |
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Frederiksberg Slot | |
General information | |
Type | Palace |
Architectural style | Baroque |
Town or city | Copenhagen |
Country | Denmark |
Construction started | 1699 |
Completed | 1735 |
Frederiksberg Palace (Danish: Frederiksberg Slot) is a Baroque residence, located in Frederiksberg, Denmark, adjacent to the Copenhagen Zoo. It commands a view over Frederiksberg Gardens, originally designed as a palace garden in the Baroque style. Constructed and extended from 1699 to 1735, the palace served as the royal family’s summer residence until the mid-19th century. Since 1869, it has housed the Royal Danish Military Academy.