Best places: Castles in Charlottenlund, Denmark

Elegant lakeside palace donated to the country & now housing a museum of Danish & royal history.

Dutch Renaissance palace & gardens, including a museum housing the crown jewels, with guided tours.

16th-century castle with banqueting hall & royal chambers, the model for Elsinore in Hamlet.

Turreted & moated, 16th-century castle with treetop rope course, gardens, mazes & a playground.

Refined rooms & a conference center in a 17th-century Renaissance castle on lush grounds.

18th-century rococo complex of palaces, with a museum & marches/displays by royal guards.

Tours of the royal palace's lavish reception rooms & stables, plus 12th-century castle remains.

Castle ruins restored to a cultural history museum, with Christian IV collection, gold & silverware.

Preserved manor house with period furniture & guided tours detailing daily life for Danish nobility.

Small, well-preserved 18th-century palace set in a manicured garden dotted with monuments & follies.

Ornate furnishings, a decorative-arts collection & rumors of ghosts in a 16th-century moated castle.

Summer residence for royals with English-style gardens, sprawling lawns & lakes, plus art works.

Guided tours of an 18th-century Baroque royal hunting lodge, originally used for lavish banquets.

Chic rooms in a baroque 13th-century castle offering high-end dining, a bistro & parkland gardens.

👍👍 What a beautiful place. Quiet charm. Lovely grounds. Big trees that reach over in arc everywhere, ponds that reflect the sky like a perfect mirror. Peaceful beauty everywhere you look.

Early 18th-century palace in an Itlaian Baroque style with guided tours of former royal apartments.

Brick-built, waterside castle originally dating from 12th century, housing cultural history museum.

😠 Staff interactions, left much to be desired. I'm familiar with various acquaintances and family members who have organized markets and art exhibitions at the monastery. Additionally, I visited the place during my childhood, but I haven't been back since then. Recently, I accompanied some friends f...

18th-century palace with luxury hotel rooms hosting cultural events, parties & conferences.

👍👍 What a unique location - WOW. Amazing networking event hosted by Destination Sjælland. Felt like travelling back in time - all the way back to year 1600.