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Hillerød guide
Hillerød is located on the island of Zealand in the Capital Region – approx. 30 km northwest of Copenhagen, and has about 30,000 inhabitants (2011). Hillerød is a commercial center with shops and large shopping center, and is also an important railway junction. From the city center it Bahn (S-train) to Copenhagen.
Hillerød has a number of museums – including a cultural history museum, an open air museum and a municipal museum.
The city’s main tourist attraction is Castle “Frederiksborg Slot” from the 1600s. The castle is built in the Dutch Renaissance style, and it also has a beautiful baroque garden. In the years 1671 – 1840 the Danish kings were crowned in Frederiksborg Castle Church – located adjacent to the castle.
Other important attractions near Hillerød is Fredensborg Palace from the 1700s, located at Esrum Su and Æbelholt Monastery Ruin – located 5 km west of Hillerød. The place was in medieval Scandinavia’s largest Augustin monastery, and today one can visit both a museum and a monastery garden here.
The nearest airport is Copenhagen Airport – Kastrup, located 56 km southeast of Hillerød.