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Directions. View photos. Gurre Castle (Gurre Slot) are the ruins of a royal castle situated on the outskirts of Helsingør, close to the town of Tikøb on lake Gurre Sø at Gurre. Situated north of the road between Gurre and Tikøb.
Sketch of the ruins, 1889. Gurre Castle (Danish: Gurre Slot) was a royal castle situated in North Zealand, Denmark. Its ruins lie on the outskirts of Helsingør, close to the town of Tikøb on lake Gurre Sø at Gurre.
Gurre Castle Ruin Photo: VisitNordsjælland . Photo: VisitNordsjælland . Gurre Castle Ruin Take a walk in the past ... Skjalm Hvide Hotel, Slangerup. 29.6 km ...
Kvistgård, Denmark. Gurre Castle was a royal castle built in the 12th century. Four towers and a perimeter wall were added in the 1350s; it was excavated in the 19th century (from 1835) and is now restored.
- Gurrevej 412, Kvistgård, Denmark
Gurre Castle. Type: Archaeological site. Description: ancient monument in Helsingør Municipality (94343) Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction and tourism. Location: Elsinore, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Explore ruins. Castles & abbeys. Explore castles & abbeys. UNESCO. Explore UNESCO-sites. View all destinations. Gurre Castle Ruin. At the south-west end of Lake Gurre lie the ruins of the once so impressive Gurre Castle. Maybe you will sense the presence of King Valdemar IV Atterdag.
Situated north of the road between Gurre and Tikøb. The Central Tower was built at the end of the 12th century, while the outer wall was erected during the reign of King Valdemar Atterdag in the 14th century. King Valdemar Atterdag very often resided in the castle and he died there. When the castle was functioning it was situated on an islet with a wooden bridge leading to a gate in the south ...
