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    Bygdøy Royal Estate (Norwegian: Bygdøy kongsgård), also known as the Bygdø Royal Farm, is a Kongsgård estate and manor house that occupies a large part...
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  • found. Bygdøy is also the home of five national museums as well as a royal estate. Wealthy families of Christiania acquired country houses in Bygdøy during...
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    mostly reside at Skaugum and the Bygdøy Royal Estate, but relocated to the palace in 1968 when he gave the Skaugum estate as a wedding gift to his son Crown...
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    Haakon VII (category Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order)
    on 5 April 1954. King Haakon VII fell in his bathroom at the Bygdøy Royal Estate (Bygdøy kongsgård) in July 1955. This fall, which occurred just a month...
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    Fram Museum (category Bygdøy)
    History, the Viking Ship Museum and the Norwegian Maritime Museum. Bygdøy Royal Estate, the official summer residence of the King of Norway, and historic...
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    Monarchy of Norway (category Norwegian royal dynasties)
    since 1936 and became a royal residence in 1949. Bygdøy Royal Estate, the official summer residence, is situated in Oslo. Bygdøy has been under extensive...
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    leadership, comprehensive renovation projects on the Bygdøy Royal Estate, the Royal Palace, the royal stables and Oscarshall have also taken place. The latter...
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    Frogner (redirect from Bygdøy-Frogner)
    incorporates Bygdøy, Uranienborg and Majorstuen. The borough is named after Frogner Manor, and includes Frogner Park. The borough has the highest real estate prices...
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  • mausoleum) Villa Vodno (Official Presidential workplace) Royal Palace (Oslo) Bygdøy Royal Estate (Monarch, summer retreat) Oscarshall Castle Akershus Castle...
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    Beer Wilse (1865–1949). In 2004, the administration of the adjacent Bygdøy Royal Estate was transferred to the museum. Throughout its existence, research...
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    Gol Stave Church (category Bygdøy)
    Collections - the world's first open-air museum - were established on Bygdøy royal estate. The king made land available for the reconstruction in the middle...
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    Municipality Jens Werenskiold Buskerud Manor Modum Municipality Bygdøy Royal Estate Oslo Municipality Oscar II Bærums Verk Bærum Municipality Johan Henrik...
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  • Christmas 2012 St. Lars bought all the pigs from the petting zoo at Bygdøy Royal Estate and had them as their main attraction on their annual Christmas menu...
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    Oscarshall (category Bygdøy)
    Palace is a maison de plaisance located in the small fjord Frognerkilen on Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway. The palace was built from 1847 to 1852 by the Danish architect...
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  • performed in his honor when he visited the city. Construction of Bygdøy Royal Estates main building is complete. 16 June – Halvor Blinderen, farmer (died...
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  • the staff of the Royal Gardens at Sandringham in 1916. During his time there, he also spent five months at the Bygdøy Royal Estate near Oslo, and served...
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    Bygdø in December 1876. The name change came at the behest of the Bygdøy Royal Estate, which occupied the northern portion of the peninsula south of the...
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    appointed manager for the Royal Palace in Oslo by King Oscar II. He was also responsible for Prinsehytta, Skinnarbøl the Bygdøy Royal Estate and Oscarshall. From...
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    Maud of Wales (category Burials at the Royal Mausoleum (Norway))
    for English gardens at Kongsseteren, the royal lodge overlooking Oslo, and at the summer residence at Bygdøy. She is described as reserved as a public...
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  • million euro, and the family also owns shares in other companies and in real estate. Her mother Cecilie Paus is a member of one of Norway's wealthiest families...
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  • Johannes S. Andersen (category Royal Norwegian Navy personnel of World War II)
    Andersen's company was hired to perform maintenance work on the Bygdøy Royal Estate. He eventually had to retire because of health problems sustained...
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    for his view with the king. He lived at the Bygdøy Royal Estate, and became the owner of Rosendal Estate in 1725. Since 1690, Vibe had also owned Freidenfelde...
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    Oscar II (category Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
    English in 1879. In 1881 he founded the world's first open-air museum, at Bygdøy, located next to his summer residence near Oslo (back then known as Christiania)...
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    Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (category Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
    commissioned by Prince Frederik of Hesse and erected in 1810 in the royal park at Bygdøy near Oslo. Before his departure from Oslo, a grand farewell party...
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    the Bygdøy peninsula with its woods, beaches and paths has made a major imprint on the city. King Charles took possession of the mansion at Bygdøy and...
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    his death. He died at his country home, Dronninghavn, at Ladegaardsøen (Bygdøy), on 9 June 1864. On 15 May 1824, Benjamin Wegner married Henriette Seyler...
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    park in Norway, with a large collection of sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Bygdøy is a large green area, commonly called the Museum Peninsula of Oslo. The...
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  • League 1999/2000 (1999) Premier League 2000/2001 (2000) Howard DeWalden Estate Mega Edition (2007) Home Bargains (2020) Poundland (2021) Thomas Cook (2005)...
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    about 405,000 (January 2011). In the East End, wealth, incomes and real estate prices are significantly lower than in the West End. Both the worst and...
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    20th century family members have owned half a dozen estates and castles in Sweden, of which the estates Herresta and Näsbyholm in Södermanland are still...
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