The Lapidarium of Kings

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The entrance to the Lapidarium with a bust of king Christian IV to the left

The Lapidarium of Kings is a lapidarium in Copenhagen, Denmark that exhibits a royal collection of stoneworks.

The museum is situated in the 400 year old brewhouse of King Christian IV[1] and the collection consists of 300 statues, sculptures and ornamentation in different materials gathered from royal gardens, palaces and buildings.[2] Among the treasures are a model of the equestrian statue of King Frederick V at Amalienborg, and the original equestrian statue of Christian V at Kongens Nytorv.

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