Bernstorffstøtten
Sign in to savethumb|160px|Bernstorffstøtten The Bernstorff Memorial (Danish: Bernstorffstøtten) is a memorial to Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff located at Lyngbyvej, just south of Kildegårds Plads, Gentofte Municipality, in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was erected by local farmers to a design by Johannes Wiedewelt to commemorate the agricultural reforms that Bernstorff introduced on his estate, Bernstorff Palace.
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- Instance of
- obelisk
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Gentofte Municipality
- Material used
- marble
- Creator
- Johannes Wiedewelt
- Image
- Inscripted plaque on Bernstorffstøtten,.JPG
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- date of official opening
- 1783-08-28
- commemorates
- Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff
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- Bernstorffstøtten
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thumb|160px|Bernstorffstøtten The Bernstorff Memorial (Danish: Bernstorffstøtten) is a memorial to Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff located at Lyngbyvej, just south of Kildegårds Plads, Gentofte Municipality, in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was erected by local farmers to a design by Johannes Wiedewelt to commemorate the agricultural reforms that Bernstorff introduced on his estate, Bernstorff Palace.
==History== thumb|200px|The memorial painted by Erik Pauelsen in 1789 The memorial was inaugurated on a hilltop just south of Gentofte on 28 August 1783. The 100 years anniversary for the agricultural reforms at Bernstorff Palace was celebrated on 20 June 1866. It was listed in 1918.
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