The story
Audio tour · Amalienborg
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You're standing on the palace square of Amalienborg in Copenhagen, the official residence of the Danish king. You'll see four almost identical palaces around an eight-sided square. On the outside they match, on the inside each one is different. In the middle stands a large equestrian statue of King Frederick the Fifth, made by the French sculptor Jacques Saly. It was only unveiled in 1771, five years after the king had died.
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