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	The Centre of the Realm for 800 Years
		Christiansborg Palace is situated on the island of Slotsholmen.
		The second Christiansborg Palace was erected from 1806-1828 in the classical style of the era.
		The style was that of the new baroque and the heaviness and solidity of the building were meant to underline the importance of the Palace as political centre of the Realm.
	www.folketinget.dk /BAGGRUND/00000047/00232624.htm (899 words)

	Christiansborg Palace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Christiansborg Palace on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen is the home of Denmark's three supreme powers: the royal power, the legislative power, and the judicial power.
		Christiansborg Palace is the only building in the world to have all three of the supreme powers of one land in one building.
		Immediately adjacent to Christiansborg Palace, located on Slotsholmen in the middle of Copenhagen's political, literary and financial area— between Christiansborg Palace (Parliament) and the Danish Royal Library— and in the immediate vicinity of the Ministry of Finance and Christian IV's old Stock Exchange Building, are the Danish Royal Library Gardens.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christiansborg_Castle (2962 words)

	Christiansborg - Wikipedia
		Det andet Christiansborg blev tegnet af C.F. Hansen og opført i 1806-28.
		Kongen afstod siden nogle af sine gemakker til Rigsdagen, som begyndte sin virksomhed i januar 1850 i den samme fløj af Christiansborg som den, hvor Folketingssalen i dag ligger.
		Dette, til trods for at kongen havde boet på Amalienborg lige siden branden i 1794 og således aldrig var flyttet tilbage til det andet Christiansborg.
	da.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christiansborg (482 words)

	Christiansborg Slot på Alt om København - AOK
		Christiansborg Slot er det fjerde slot på stedet.
		Christian VI rev slottet ned i 1730 og opførte i stedet det første Christiansborg, et pragtfuldt barokslot med kirke og ridebaneanlæg.
		Mens det første og andet Christiansborg blev opført af enevældskonger, skulle det tredje Christiansborg rejses af folkestyret efter grundlovsændringen i 1849.
	www.aok.dk /profile?fid=21&id=6339 (400 words)

	Christiansborg Castle - tScholars.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Christiansborg Castle on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen is the home of Denmark's three supreme powers: the royal power, the legislative power, and the judicial power.
		Christiansborg Castle is the only building in the world to have all three of the supreme powers of one land in one building.
		Immediately adjacent to Christiansborg Castle, located on Slotsholmen in the middle of Copenhagen's political, literary and financial area-- between Christiansborg Palace (Parliament) and the Danish Royal Library-- and in the immediate vicinity of the Ministry of Finance and Christian IV's old Stock Exchange Building, are the Danish Royal Library Gardens.
	www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Christiansborg_Castle (3019 words)

	Christiansborg Castle -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Christiansborg Palace on Slotsholmen in (The capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand) Copenhagen was built for the country's three supreme powers: the royal power, the legislative power, and the judicial power.
		The Christiansborg Palace is the only building in the world to have all three supreme powers in one.
		The Chapel is from the second neoclassical Christiansborg from the 1800s, and the Showgrounds survive from the first, luxurious baroque palace of the 1700s.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/christiansborg_castle.htm (277 words)

	CHRISTIANSBORG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		det første Christiansborg: et firefløjet rokoko palads med ridebane, hofteater — der står der endnu — og slotskirke samme sted som den nuværende.
		Det andet Christiansborg blev opført i 1806-28 i tidens stil, klassicismen.
		Man begyndte opførelsen af det tredje Christiansborg i 1906, med brug af de samme mure som de to foregående slotte.
	www.shubiworld.com /encyclopedia/C/Christiansborg (248 words)

	Copenhagen
		Christiansborg Palace is situated on Slotsholmen and houses the Danish Parliament, the Supreme Court and the State Rooms.
		The first baroque-styled Christiansborg was completed in 1745 but burnt down 49 years later, and the second in French Empire style, completed in 1828, lasted a bit longer; 56 years.
		The Christiansborg Palace we know today was designed by Thorvald Jørgensen in neo-Baroque style and built between 1907 and 1928.
	www.clt.astate.edu /ddearman/intl/copenhagen08.htm (423 words)

	Copenhagen:
		Christiansborg Slot is home to the Parliament, the Supreme Court and the Prime Minister's Department; thus this is the centre of power in Denmark.
		Demonstrations against the proposals of the government always end up in front of Christiansborg, of which one part is open to the public.
		A third Christiansborg was built between 1907 and 1923 in Baroque style after the drawings by architect Thorvald Jørgensen.
	www.getours.com /detail.html?detailID=48771 (259 words)

	Copenhagen Portal - Christiansborg Castle - Danish Parliament - Folketing - Sigthseeing Copenhagen
		Christiansborg Castle houses the Danish Parliament and is the third castle constructed since the very first castle was built 800 years ago and on the very same spot where Bishop Absalon built the first castle.
		Today's Christiansborg Castle was built in stages during 1907-28, and beside being the seat of the Danish Parliament (Folketing) the castle also houses the Royal Reception Rooms with the Great Hall used for banquets held for foreign heads of state and diplomatic audiences.
		Christiansborg Castle is built on a island called the Castle Island and surrounded by a nearly 2 km long canal with eight bridges.
	www.copenhagenet.dk /CPH-Chrborg.htm (380 words)

	Christiansborg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		detførste Christiansborg: et firefløjet rokoko palads med ridebane, hofteater – derstår der endnu – og slotskirke samme sted som den nuværende.
		I marts 1848 samledes et folketogforan Christiansborg, der resulterede i at Danmark fik sin første demokratiske grundlov.
		Man begyndte opførelsen af det tredje Christiansborg i 1906, med brug af de samme muresom de to foregående slotte.
	danish.therfcc.org /christiansborg-499730.html (232 words)

	Folketing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among the changes was the elimination of the Landsting and the introduction of a unicameral parliament, known only as the Folketing.
		Christiansborg Castle has been the domicile of parliament since 1849.
		The palace is located in the heart of Copenhagen.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Folketing (629 words)

	The Danish Monarchy - Collections - Royal Reception Rooms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The present Christiansborg Palace is the fourth palace on the Slotsholm in Copenhagen.
		The second Christiansborg Palace was completed in 1828 during the reign of Frederik VI, but in 1884 also this palace burned.
		The Royal Reception Rooms at Christiansborg Palace are located in the first floor of the palace, the so-called bel étage, in the northern part of the main wing and in the wing adjoining Prins Jorgen’s Gaard.
	www.kongehuset.dk /artikel.php?dogtag=k_en_col_cha (576 words)

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		Christiansborg Palace on Slotsholmen ("Castle island") in the centre of Copenhagen is the fifth castle or palace on the same site and "the third Christiansborg".
		The latest Christiansborg Palace was designed by Thorvald Jørgensen in a neo-Baroque style and built in 1907-16.
		These features give a visual continuity with the palace chapel which survived the fire of 1884 and faces the north wing.
	www.astoft.co.uk /kbh/christiansborguk.htm (330 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg35 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Marie Sofie Friederike Queen Of DENMARK & NORWAY was born on 28 Oct 1767 in Hanau, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
		Christian Prince Of HESSE was born on 14 Aug 1776 in Gottorf Bei Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
		Charlotte (Louise) Princess Of DENMARK was born on 30 Oct 1789.
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg35.htm (1924 words)

	Christiansborg - Wikipedia
		Zum gleichnamigen Gebäude in der Hauptstadt Ghanas siehe Christiansborg (Accra).
		Die Christiansborg (Christiansburg), auch Christiansborg Slot, ist der Sitz des dänischen Folketing, also des dänischen Parlaments.
		Der zweite Palast Christiansborg wurde in den Jahren 1806 - 28 im zeitgemäßen Stil des Klassizismus errichtet.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christiansborg (327 words)

	The Danish Monarchy - Collections - HM The Queen's Library - History of the Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It was housed in the recently constructed Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen.
		In 1794 a great fire completely destroyed Christiansborg Palace and most of the library is thought to have been lost.
		In 1985 the library took yet another journey back to Amalienborg though this time not because of fire but because of shortage of space and of HM The Queen’s wish to have it closer to her primary residence.
	www.kongehuset.dk /artikel.php?dogtag=k_en_col_lib_his (1006 words)

	The Danish EU Presidency - eu2002.dk - Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Christiansborg Palace, on Slotsholmen in Copenhagen, houses both the Folketing (the Danish Parliament), The Royal State Rooms, the Prime Minister's Office and the Supreme Court.
		Two serious fires struck Christiansborg in 1794 and 1884, in which parts of the castle burned down to the ground.
		The castle and its adjoining palaces were built to celebrate the 300-year jubilee of the royal house of Oldenburg on the Danish throne in 1749, and were originally built as town palaces for noble families.
	www.eu2002.dk /denmark?MenuElementID=6115 (858 words)

	Old Denmark in Cyberspace - Political system (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Parliament and government are obliged to follow the decisions made in the Union and their primarily function is to interpret and transpose those decisions.
		The parliament is called the Folketing and the Folketing is housed on Christiansborg, a castle in the Central City of Copenhagen, the Danish capital.
		Christiansborg Castle is the fourth castle to occupy the site in the Central City of Copenhagen.
	www.olddenmark.dk /politics.php (1247 words)

	Guide to the danish golden age - 6. Christiansborg Palace Chapel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Christiansborg Palace Chapel, which was consecrated in 1826, is today all that is left of the architect C.F. Hansen’s Christiansborg Palace, which was destroyed by fire in 1884.
		This complex, the second Christiansborg, was built according to the fashionable taste of the time.
		The Palace and Chapel were built reusing the masonry from the razed buildings so that the patriarchal monarch did not place too great a burden on the finances of his subjects and the country.
	www.guldalder.dk /show.asp?id=335 (224 words)

	Christiansborg De kongelige stalde De kgl
		Det nuværende Christiansborg er det tredje, opført 1907 til 1928 under samme navn.
		Teatrets lokaler danner i dag rammen om Teatermuseet.
		Christiansborg Slot som vi kender det i dag er det tredje slot på stedet.
	members.fortunecity.co.uk /perbrun/chriansb.htm (543 words)

	Christiansborg Slot - Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The centrepiece of the present-day complex is Christiansborg Slot - a heavy, granite-faced neo-Baroque building topped by an enormous green, copper spire - which was constructed between 1907 and 1928 using the remains of the previous palace, which had been destroyed in a fire in 1884.
		The main entrance to Christiansborg Slot, is on the square of Christiansborg Slotsplads, adorned with an equestrian statue of Frederik VII - a favourite spot for demonstrations against king or parliament.
		The entrance to the Ruins under Christiansborg is inside the main entrance, beyond which is Christiansborg Slot's Inner Courtyard and the entrance to the Royal Reception Rooms.
	travel-guide.traveliseek.com /christiansborg-slot_avl_fi86316.html (209 words)

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		Christiansborg slot på Slotsholmen er det femte slot på stedet og det tredje Christiansborg.
		Nordfløjens beklædning adskiller sig fra de andre facader, idet den benytter sten fra det andet Christiansborg af C.F. Hansen.
		Højesterets indgang for enden af fløjen bruger også C. Hansens romersk joniske hovedportal fra den gamle slotsgård. Det giver en kontinuitet med Slotskirken, der overlevede branden i 1884 og står overfor nordfløjen.
	www.astoft.co.uk /kbh/christiansborgdk.htm (251 words)

	The slave ship Fredensborg - Monuments and sites in Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Christiansborg Castle was the headquarters for Denmark-Norway's commercial activities on the Gold Coast and it still bears the monogram of King Christian VII, ruler of the twin monarchy.
		Today Christiansborg serves as the seat of government for the Republic of Ghana and is not at present open for the general public.
		Ningo lay in the direct route, by land and sea, from Accra to the Volta River and the Slave Coast.
	www.unesco.no /fredensborg/monuments_and_sites_in_ghana (449 words)

	woodgate - pafg76 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Frederick V King of Denmark [Parents] was born on 31 Mar 1723 in Copenhagen,Denmark.
		She married Frederick V King of Denmark on 11 Dec 1743 in Christiansborg.
		Ernest Augustus of Brunswick Duke was born in 1629.
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~woodgate/pafg76.htm (431 words)

	CNN.com - Danish Queen Mother lies in state - November 10, 2000
		Thousands of people carrying torches lined the streets of Fredensborg, 20 miles north of the capital, as the hearse carrying her coffin left Fredensborg castle chapel adjacent to the Queen Mother's home, where she died peacefully in her sleep.
		Thousands more gathered outside the Christiansborg palace where she will remain until her funeral at Roskilde Cathedral 20 miles west of Copenhagen on Tuesday.
		Christiansborg chapel will be open from Saturday to Monday to allow the public to pay their last respects to the popular Queen Mother.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/europe/11/10/denmark.ingrid (558 words)

	Wonderful Copenhagen - Royal palaces & sights in Copenhagen
		Residence of the royal family since the former residence, Christiansborg Palace, burned down in 1794.
		Situated at Christiansborg Palace and used by the Queen and Prince for official receptions and banquets.
		The harness room, the stables and the coach hall situated at Christiansborg Palace.
	visitcopenhagen.com /composite-1112 (309 words)

	Copenhagen: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Christiansborg Slotskirke church was built as an addition to Christiansborg Castle, where the Danish government sits, on the small island of Slotsholmen.
		Christiansborg Slotskirke towers from a corner of Slotsholmen as a massive temple.
		The church was built in 1826 by the greatest Danish architect of the time, C.F. Hansen, in Neo-Classical style.
	www.getours.com /detail.html?detailID=49342 (137 words)

	ACCRA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The name is derived from the Fanti word Nkran (an ant), by which designation the tribe inhabiting the surrounding district was formerly known.
		Accra preserves the distinctions of James Town, Ussher Town and Christiansborg, indicative of its tripartite origin.
		Christiansborg, the finest of the three forts, is the official residence of the governor of the colony.
	simplestartpage.com /2301_ACCRA.HTML (454 words)

	Slots- og Ejendomsstyrelsen - Christiansborg Palace - More about the palace
		Christiansborg Palace currently situated on Slotsholmen is the third palace of the name on the site.
		Before that, Absalon's Castle was built on the site in 1167, followed by Copenhagen Castle, which Christian VI demolished immediately after his accession to the throne in 1730.
		By the time the castle was finished in 1828, King Frederik VI had decided he did not want to live there after all and he only used the royal premises for entertainment purposes.
	www.kronborg.dk /397955f0 (414 words)

	Rygeforbud på Christiansborg - dr.dk/Nyheder/Politik
		Det er blevet vanskeligere at være ryger på Christiansborg, efter at der er indført rygeforbud i alle fællesarealer.
		Rygerne skal fra i dag slukke alle cigaretter, piber, cerutter og cigarer i fællesarealerne på Christiansborg.
		Fra nytår skal man kunne færdes helt røgfrit på Christiansborg.
	www.dr.dk /Nyheder/Politik/2006/02/20/102757.htm?rss=true (254 words)

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