Parforce hunting landscape North Zealand
| Parforce hunting landscape in North Zealand | |
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UNESCO world heritage 
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| Deer pack in front of the Eremitageslottet north of Copenhagen |
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| National territory: |
 Denmark
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| Type: | Culture |
| Criteria : | ii and iv |
| Surface: | 4,543 ha |
| Buffer zone: | 1,612.7 ha |
| Reference No .: | 1469 |
| UNESCO region : | Europe and North America |
| History of enrollment | |
| Enrollment: | 2015 ( session 39 ) |
Coordinates: 55 ° 54 ′ 49 ″ N , 12 ° 21 ′ 28.1 ″ E
The Parforce Hunting Landscape North Zealand is a forest and cultural landscape north of the Danish capital Copenhagen on the island of Zealand . Consisting of the three areas Jægersborg Dyrehave , Gribskov and store Dyrehave existing area was on July 4, 2015 UNESCO - World Heritage appointed. The name of the world cultural heritage comes from the parforce hunt , a form of hunt down the nobility that was particularly popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Web links
- Entry on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website ( English and French ).
- Parforce hunting landscape in North Zealand. Official website of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Parforcejagtlandskabet i Nordsjælland, accessed June 22, 2017 .
Cultural heritage: rune stones , tumuli and Jelling Church (1994) | Roskilde Cathedral (1995) | Kronborg Castle (2000) | Herrnhuter settlement Christiansfeld (2015) | Parforce Hunting Landscape North Zealand (2015) | Kujataa (2017) | Aasivissuit - Nipisat. Inuit hunting grounds between ice and sea (2018)
Natural heritage: Ilulissat Icefjord (2004) | Wadden Sea of the North Sea (2014) | Stevns Klint (2014)