Skaugum

Skaugum
Skaugum in 1932
Skaugum is located in Norway
Skaugum
Location within Norway
General information
TypeManor
Architectural styleFunctionalism
LocationAsker, Norway
Coordinates59°51′14.74″N 10°26′34.95″E / 59.8540944°N 10.4430417°E / 59.8540944; 10.4430417
Completed1932
OwnerNorwegian royal family
Design and construction
Architect(s)Arnstein Arneberg

Skaugum is an estate, manor house and the official residence of Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway and his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The estate is located in Asker, 19 km (12 mi) southwest of Oslo, by the foot of the mountain Skaugumsåsen. The estate consists of 48 ha (120 acres) of agricultural lands and 50 ha (120 acres) of woodlands.[1]

  1. ^ "Budstikka - Husdyrenes siste sommer på Skaugum". www.budstikka.no (in Norwegian). 16 June 2010. Retrieved 2017-10-29.