- Ledaal
Infobox Historic building
caption=
name=Ledaal
location_town=Stavanger
location_country=Norway
architect=
client=Gabriel Schanche Kielland
engineer=
construction_start_date=1799
completion_date=1803
date_demolished=
cost=
structural_system=
style=|Ledaal is the official residence of the
King of Norway inStavanger . The main building was built between 1799 and 1803. It was then owned by the merchant Gabriel Schanche Kielland. He gave the estate its present name after the last letters of his and his wife's names: Gabrie"l" Schanch"e" Kiellan"d", Johann"a" Margareth"a" Bul"l". Ledaal was bought by Stavanger Museum in 1936. The estate is today a royal residence, a museum and the representation building of Stavanger municipality.ee also
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List of official residences ources
* [http://www.stavanger.museum.no/default.aspx?ChannelID=1053 Stavanger museum web page on Ledaal (Norwegian)]
* [http://www.kongehuset.no/dt_kongehuset_allAtOnce.asp?ogid=23&mgid=23&gid=65&aid= Royal House web site on the official residences (including Ledaal)]
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