Liselund
Sign in to saveright|thumb|250px|Summer manor at Liselund Liselund is an 18th-century aesthetically landscaped park, complete with several exotic buildings and monuments. Situated near Møns Klint on the north-eastern corner of the Danish island of Møn, it is deemed to be one of the finest examples in Scandinavia of Romantic English gardening. The park was created in the 1790s by French nobleman Antoine de Bosc de la Calmette for his wife Elisabeth, commonly known as Lisa. Liselund, roughly translated, means Lise's grove.
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- Liselund
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- Langebjergvej 4-8, Liselund, 4791 Borre
- postal code
- 4791
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18 sectionsContents
- Background
- Arrival of the De la Calmette family in Denmark
- Origin of the park
- History of the estate
- The park
- The old manor house
- Other exotic buildings
- The Swiss House
- The Chinese Summerhouse
- The Norwegian House
- The New Manor
- Ornamental monuments
- The Hans Christian Andersen connection
- Liselund in World War II
- List of owners
- Further reading
- References
- External links
right|thumb|250px|Summer manor at Liselund Liselund is an 18th-century aesthetically landscaped park, complete with several exotic buildings and monuments. Situated near Møns Klint on the north-eastern corner of the Danish island of Møn, it is deemed to be one of the finest examples in Scandinavia of Romantic English gardening. The park was created in the 1790s by French nobleman Antoine de Bosc de la Calmette for his wife Elisabeth, commonly known as Lisa. Liselund, roughly translated, means Lise's grove.
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