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Christiansborg Palace Description
(Local Name: Slot) From the National Museum in Copenhagen, cross the Frederiksholm Kanal to the island of Slotsholm on which stands Christiansborg Palace, seat of the Danish Government and Parliament (Folketing). This building also houses the Foreign Ministry, the Supreme Court and the Queen's Audience Chambers. Parliament and the Royal Rooms can be visited on guided tours.

The palace occupies the site on which Bishop Absalon built the earliest fortifications of the city in 1167. Ruins of the bishop's castle, which was destroyed in the 14th C., as well as of the medieval fortress which passed to the crown under Erich von Pommern, were discovered when the present palace was being built and can now be seen
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Hobbies & Activities category: Castle, chateau, palace
Address
Christiansborg Slot
Christiansborg Slotplads
DK-1218 Copenhagen
Denmark
Hours
October 1 to April 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed9:30Closed9:309:30Closed9:30
Closed15:3015:3015:3015:30
May 1 to September 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:309:309:30
Closed15:3015:3015:3015:3015:3015:3015:30
Cost
Adult20.00
Child5.00
All values are in local currency (Krone).
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
Transit
Bus: 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 28, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43.
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