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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 .
Drottningholm Palace (Swedish: Drottningholms slott), or Drottningholm, one of Sweden's royal palaces, situated near Sweden's capital Stockholm, is the private residence of the Swedish royal family. Located on Lovön island in Stockholm County 's Ekerö Municipality , it was built in the late 17th century and was a regular summer residence of ...
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.
Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm: Kina slott Stockholm: 1769 Museum One of the royal palaces of Sweden: Christinehof Castle: Christinehofs slott Scania: 1740 Museum Claestorp Castle: Claestorps slott Södermanland: 1754 Hotel Dalaborg: Dalaborg Dalsland: 1304 Ruin Dagsnäs Castle: Dagsnäs slott Västergötland: 1874 Private residence ...
Drottningholm Palace, the residence of the Swedish royal family since 1981, is here. The village was planned and built in the mid-18th century for the people working at the palace. It is a good example of how a Swedish village would have looked like in the 18th and 19th centuries, containing many picturesque houses and villas.
They are: the Chinese Pavilion, the Japanese Tower and the Museum of Japanese Art. One of the principal focuses of the museums' collection, Chinese porcelain and other chinoiserie, is housed in the Chinese Pavilion. The Pavilion's displays focus on Chinese art originally designed for export to the West. [7] [8] It is situated in a Chinese garden.
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