Residence of the Danish Royal Family in Aarhus
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Marselisborg Palace
In Aarhus, Denmark, lies Marselisborg Palace. It serves as a home for the Danish royal family.
History+
The estate's origins date back to the 18th century when it was owned by the Dutch Marselis family. In 1898, the palace was presented to Prince Christian and his consort Princess Alexandrine as a wedding gift, becoming a royal residence. Since 1967, Queen Margrethe II has used the palace as her summer residence.
Location+
Marselisborg Palace is situated in Aarhus, a city in the Midtjylland (Central Jutland) region of Denmark. It lies at an elevation of approximately 30 meters above sea level.
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