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Hotel Phoenix

Hotel Phoenix
Hotel Phoenix is ​​a 4-star hotel located in the center of Copenhagen on the exclusive street Bredgade. The hotel is located next Amalienborg Palace which is the residence of the royal
family when they are living in Copenhagen.
5 minutes walk from the hotel you will find Kongens Nytorv and New Harbour.

The hotel was built in the 1680s and the beautiful decor is inspired by Louis XVI.

My own experience: A few years ago I booked their banqueting room, where I hosted a dinner party for a large group of people. The surroundings are very beautiful and the food was tasty, so the party was a great success. It is a hotel that I can highly recommend.

In Danish: Hotel Phoenix er en 4-stjerne hotel som ligger i centrum af København på den
eksklusive gade Bredgade. Hotellet ligger ved siden af Amalienborg slot som er Kongehuset bolig når de befinder sig i København.
Efter ca. 5 minutters gang fra hotellet befinder du dig på Kongens Nytorv og Nyhavn.

Hotellets er bygget i 1680’erne og den smukke indretning er inspireret af Louis XVI.

Min egne erfaringer: For et par år siden, afholdt jeg en større middag og fest i deres
selskabslokale. Omgivelserne er meget smukke og maden var velsmagende, så festen blev en stor succes. Det er et hotel som jeg varmt kan anbefale.

Facts: Hotel Phoenix, Bredgade 37, 1260 Copenhagen K, phone +45 33 95 95 00,
web: www.phoenixcopenhagen.dk

Amalienborg Palace

Amalienborg palace

Amalienborg palace is the main residence of the Danish royal couple.
The palace complex consists of four nearly identical palaces that surround an octagonal palace square.
In the middle of the square stand an equestrian statue of Frederik 5th, who founded the Amalienborg palace.
Amalienborg palace is a masterpiece of Danish architecture and probably the finest example of Rococo architecture in Denmark and perhaps one of the finest examples in Europe.
When the castle flakes the royal family is staying at the castle. The royal couple stays mostly at the Amalienborg palace during winter.

My own experience: I have visited Amalienborg palace several times and have seen The Royal Guard change guard at. 12.00 which is a very nice event during the day.

In connection with Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary took over the Queen Ingrid’s palace the building underwent a major renovation. Before the royal couple moved into the
public had the opportunity to see the palace.
I have visited the palace and was impressed with how beautiful each room had become.

In Danish: Amalienborg slot er hovedresidens for det danske regentpar.
Slotsanlægget består af fire næsten ens palæer, der omkranser en ottekantet slotsplads.  Midt på pladsen står der en rytterstatue af Frederik 5., der grundlagde Amalienborg. Amalienborg er et hovedværk i dansk bygningskunst og nok det fornemste stykke rokokoarkitektur i Danmark og måske et af de fineste eksempler i Europa.

Når slottets flager opholder kongefamilien sig på slottet. Regentparret opholder sig
hovedsagelig i vinterperioden.

Mine egne erfaringer: Jeg har besøgt Amalienborg adskillige gange, og har oplevet Den Kongelige Livgarde gennemfører et vagtskifte kl. 12.00. som er en særdeles hyggelig begivenhed.

I forbindelse med at Kronprins Frederik og Kronprinsesse Mary overtog Dronning Ingrids palæ, gennemgik dette palæ en større renovering. Inden kronprinseparret flyttede ind havde
offentligheden mulighed for at se palæet. Jeg har besøgt palæet og var imponeret over hvor smukke de enkelte rum var blevet.

Facts: Amalienborg palace, Amalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 Copenhagen K