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architecture in Denmark. The home and gardens are open to the public, but is closed during 2005 for restoration. A number of special arrangements take place at the castle during the year, including a Christmas market, music concerts and car shows. The castle was built in 1747 by General
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at the central harbour in Kalundborg. The harbour is conveniently located near the Kalundborg train station, which connects to the cities of
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peninsula is the westernmost point on the island of Zealand. On the northern side of the peninsula is the Skanse Forest (
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Stately Lerchenborg Castle, the traditional seat of the aristocratic Lerche family, is located on the forest-covered
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peninsula to the west are thus also Kalundborg's municipal neighbors, albeit separated by water.
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The municipality also encompasses a large body of water near its northern coast— Saltbæk Cove (
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Kalundborg's municipal council consists of 27 members, elected every four years.
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Lerche-Lerchenborg. In the southern side wing is a room dedicated to
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On January 1, 2007 Kalundborg municipality was, as the result of
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The municipality is surrounded by water on three sides:
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municipalities to form the new Kalundborg municipality.
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The ten largest urban areas in the municipality are:
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