<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm</span>

Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm

<p>The <b>Chinese Pavilion</b> (<a href="/en/Swedish_language" title="Swedish language" class="wl">Swedish</a><span>: </span><i lang="sv">Kina slott</i>), located in the grounds of the <a href="/en/Drottningholm_Palace" title="Drottningholm Palace" class="wl">Drottningholm Palace</a> park, is a <a href="/en/Chinoiserie" title="Chinoiserie" class="wl">Chinese-inspired</a> royal pavilion originally built between 1753 and 1769.<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-Fastighet_3-0"><a href="#cite_note-Fastighet-3" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[3]</span></a></span> The pavilion is currently one of <a href="/en/Crown_palaces_in_Sweden" title="Crown palaces in Sweden" class="wl">Sweden's Royal Palaces</a> and a <a href="/en/UNESCO" title="UNESCO" class="wl">UNESCO</a> <a href="/en/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site" class="wl">World Heritage Site</a>.</p>

<div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none" about="#mwt3">Historic site in  Svealand, Sweden.</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1066479718" typeof="mw:Extension/templatestyles">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-header,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-subheader,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-above,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-title,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-image,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-below{text-align:center}</style><div class='mobile-collapse'><header class="mobile-collapse-header mobile-collapse-btn"><b>Quick facts: Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm, Location, ...</b> <span class='arrow'>▼</span></header> <table class="infobox vcard mobile-collapse-element"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="font-size:125%; text-align:center">Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span><a href="/en/File:Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description image media-thumb" data-hash="File:Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg"><img loading="lazy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg/300px-Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg" decoding="async" data-file-width="5712" data-file-height="3075" data-file-type="bitmap" height="162" width="300" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg/450px-Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg/600px-Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg 2x" alt="Kina_slott_October_2016_01.jpg"></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The Chinese Pavilion, northern facade, 2016.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/en/Ekerö_Municipality" title="Ekerö Municipality" class="wl">Ekerö Municipality</a>, <a href="/en/Svealand" title="Svealand" class="wl">Svealand</a>, <a href="/en/Sweden" title="Sweden" class="wl">Sweden</a>.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1073938472" typeof="mw:Extension/templatestyles">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="mw:ExtLink" href="//geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Chinese_Pavilion_at_Drottningholm&amp;params=59_19_01_N_17_52_43_E_type:landmark" class="external text" target="_blank"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms"><span class="latitude">59°19′01″N</span> <span class="longitude">17°52′43″E</span></span></span></a></span><span style="font-size: small;"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">800<span>&nbsp;</span>m<sup>2</sup> (8,600<span>&nbsp;</span>sq<span>&nbsp;</span>ft)<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-1"><a href="#cite_note-1" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[1]</span></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Built</th><td class="infobox-data">First pavilion 1753</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Demolished</th><td class="infobox-data">1763</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Rebuilt</th><td class="infobox-data">Second pavilion and expansion 1763–1769</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Architect</th><td class="infobox-data">Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Architectural style(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/en/Chinoiserie" title="Chinoiserie" class="wl">Chinoiserie</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Visitors</th><td class="infobox-data">42,000<span>&nbsp;</span>(in 2010)<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-2"><a href="#cite_note-2" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[2]</span></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><div style="border:4px solid 
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<a href="/en/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site" class="wl">UNESCO World Heritage Site</a></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official name</th><td class="infobox-data">Part of the Royal Domain of Drottningholm</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Cultural</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Criteria</th><td class="infobox-data">iv</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designated</th><td class="infobox-data">1991 <small>(15th <a href="/en/World_Heritage_Committee" title="World Heritage Committee" class="wl">session</a>)</small></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reference<span>&nbsp;</span>no.</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow" href="https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/559" class="external text" target="_blank">559</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Sweden</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/en/List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Northern_Europe" title="List of World Heritage Sites in Northern Europe" class="wl">Europe and North America</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2">
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The Chinese Pavilion , located in the grounds of the Drottningholm Palace park, is a Chinese-inspired royal pavilion originally built between 1753 and 1769. The pavilion is currently one of Sweden's Royal Palaces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 