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an inn, where the city of Copenhagen and the
Sound burst on the view with fine effect. To the
north lie the Cloth-works of
B re d e
,
the Paper-
Mills of
Ny-Mølle
and
Ørholm
,
and the village
of
S ø lle rø d ,
amid Alpine scenery, although on a
miniature scale.
Returning, the traveller should cross westward
to
Dronninggaard,
situate in wooded grounds on
the
Fure L a k e
;
thence southward, to
Frede-
riksdcd
,
a romantic spot between the Fure and
Bagsværd
Lakes, a favorite resort of the Copen
hageners.
About two miles to the east is
So r
g e n f r i
(Free from care), the favorite summer
residence
of the late King Christian VIII., and
still used as such by his widow, the Queen Dowager
Caroline Amalie.
From
Lyngby
a cross-road leads, south-east,
to
Jcegersborg
, where is a Recruit-School for the
Hussars. In the neighbourhood of Jægersborg is
the summer palace "
Bernstorff
j” once the residence
of the well-known Minister of that nami , but, in
later times, purchased and inhabited by Christian
VIII. It
is now the property of the State, and
was rented, and used as a summer residence, by
Sir Henry Watkin Williams Wynn, late British
Minister at the Court of Copenhagen.
Here the road divides, the one branch leading
to Copenhagen by
Ordrup
and
Chariottenlund,