Drottningholm Palace
Rank: Top 1000
Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Sweden
Best of: Palace
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. [More Details]
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