The King's Garden, also known as Kongens Have, is a large, formal palace park in the center of Odense, Denmark. The park was created in the 1720s as a Baroque …

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The original baroque garden was laid out around 1720 according to a French design by Johan Cornelius Krieger with a central axis and symmetrical lines. About 100 years later it was converted into an English garden with curved lines. The park contains some protected trees that are over 100 years old. There are two statues, including one by Hans Christian Andersen, which were set up by Danish school children.

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Great place to relax and unwind.

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Elevation 20 m

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Saturday 7 March

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Location: Odense, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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