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Hillerød is a municipality in eastern Denmark (disambiguation). The Kingdom of Denmark is geographically the smallest Nordic country and is part of the European Union. It is located in Scandinavia, which is in northern Europe. Denmark borders the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, and consists of a peninsula attached to Northern Germany named Jutland (Jylland... Denmark, on the island of This article is about the Danish island. For the Dutch province, see Zeeland; for the Pacific island country named after the province, see New Zealand. Zealand (Danish: Sjælland) is the largest island of Denmark. It is separated from Funen by the Great Belt and from Scania in Sweden by... Zealand. The municipality covers an area of 133 Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m2 100 hectares 0.386 102 square miles... km², and has a total population of 37,176.


Its most well-known monument is Frederiksborg Palace Frederiksborg Palace was built as a royal residence by King Christian IV in the early 17th Century. It is the largest Renaissance Palace in Scandinavia, and is adjoined by a large formal garden. After Christian IVs death in 1648, the palace was mainly used for ceremonial events... Frederiksborg Palace, which was for a long time the seat of the Danish kings.


External links

  • Official website (http://www.hillerod.dk)


 

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