Royal Domain of Drottningholm
Sweden
Date of Inscription: 1991
Criteria: (iv) Province of Stockholm, Region of Ekero N59 19 23 E17 53 00 Ref: 559 |
Brief Description
The Royal Domain of Drottningholm stands on an island in Lake Mälar in a suburb of Stockholm. With its castle, perfectly preserved theatre (built in 1766), Chinese pavilion and gardens, it is the finest example of an 18th-century north European royal residence inspired by the Palace of Versailles.



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