Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces / Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Megalithic Culture
- Country
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- Denmark
- Member Category
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- National Authority
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- 2012
- Contact Details
- H.C. Andersens Boulevard 2
DK-1553 Copenhagen V
Tel: +45 04-673 90 00
Website: www.kulturstyrelsen.dk
Email: fortidsminder[at]kulturstyrelsen.dk
- Contact Person
- Lars BJARKE CHRISTENSEN (Advisor) / Jørgen WESTPHAL (Business Controller)
- Main Town/Region
- Copenhagen (Capital Region of Denmark)
- Site Town/Region
- N/D
- Main GPS Location
- 55.678078, 12.564604
- Site GPS Location
- N/D
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- N/D
- European Heritage Label
- N/D
- Other Heritage Labels
- N/D
- Description
- The Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces (est. 2016) is an agency under the Danish Ministry of Culture (Kulturministeriet). It carries out the cultural policies of the Danish Government in the field of visual and performing arts, music, literature, museums, historical and cultural heritage.
Ancient sites and monuments are protected by the Danish Museum Act which is administered by the Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces: Denmark has about 2500 extant megaliths preserved as listed monuments (www.megalithicroutes.eu/en/members/slots-og-kulturstyrelsen).
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