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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.
The Royal Domain of Drottningholm stands on an island in Lake Mälar in a suburb of Stockholm. With its palace, perfectly preserved theatre (built in 1766), Chinese pavilion and gardens, it is the finest example of an 18th-century northern European royal residence inspired by the Palace of Versailles.
The Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family, located on the island of Lovön in Lake Mälaren in a suburb of Stockholm. The property dates back to the 17th century, with modifications in the 18th century, and includes the still-functioning theatre, a Chinese Pavilion, a Canton Village, and surrounding gardens ...
In 1991, the theatre, along with the Drottningholm Palace (the residence of the Swedish royal family), the Chinese Pavilion and the surrounding park, became the first Swedish patrimony to be inscribed in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. Parts of the palace, the pavilion and the theatre are open to the public for tours.
Drottningholm Palace; Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm; Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred; Gustav III's Pavilion; Haga Palace; Rosendal Palace; Rosersberg Palace; Strömsholm Palace; Tullgarn Palace; Ulriksdal Palace
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Architects' drawing for Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm. Second Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm in Sweden, designed by Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, is completed; Blackfriars Bridge in London, designed by Robert Mylne, opens to the public (demolished in the 1860s)