Curiosities in Hovedstaden

A total of 4 curiosities is found.

Kronborg Castle

Helsingør, Denmark

Kronborg Castle Kronborg Castle in Elsinore, at the seaward approach to The Sound Øresund, is one of northern Europe's most important Renaissance castles. Known all over the world from Shakespeare's Hamlet, it is also the most famous castle in...

The Little Mermaid

Kopenhagen, Denmark

Hans Christian Andersen wrote a fairy tale about her, Disney produced the movie, and Copenhagen maintains a statue in her honour. The Little Mermaid continues to be the most popular tourist attraction in Denmark and one of the most photographed...

Charlottenlund Palace

Charlottenlund, Denmark

Charlottenlund Palace and Palace Gardens Charlottenlund Palace was a royal residence for many years. Through some 200 years, ca 1730-1930, the successive royal residents left their imprint on the palace. In the 1880s Charlottenlund Palace...

The Round Tower

Kopenhagen, Denmark

The Tower Rundetaarn (The Round Tower) was built on the initiative of King Christian IV (1588-1648) with Hans Steenwinkel the Younger as the architect. On July 7th -1637, the foundation stone for Rundetaarn was laid. The tower was the first...