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1. whc.unesco.org › en › listKronborg Castle - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   Het Koninklijke slot van Kronborg in Helsingør is van grote symbolische waarde voor het Deense volk en speelde een sleutelrol in de geschiedenis van Noord-europa van de 16e tot de 18e eeuw. Het slot ligt op een strategisch belangrijke plaats aan de Sont, de strook water tussen Denemarken.

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2. www.kronborg.dkVelkommen til Kronborg Slot - planlæg dit besøg

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   Oplev en af Danmarks vigtigste kulturhistoriske seværdigheder: det storslåede og imponerende Kronborg Slot, der udefra fremstår som både en blanding af elegant kongeslot og brutal militær fæstning.

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3. www.historytools.org › stories › kronborg-slot-aKronborg Slot: A Renaissance Jewel in Denmark‘s Crown

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   May 26, 2024. Situated on a strategic promontory commanding the Øresund strait, Kronborg Slot is an iconic Danish Renaissance castle that bears witness to centuries of the country‘s dramatic history. From its origins as a formidable medieval fortress to its heyday as one of Europe‘s most spectacular royal residences in the 16th-17th ...

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   What is Kronborg Slot?

   • Known as Krogen or “the Hook”, the castle was a heavily fortified structure placed strategically to command one of the few entrances to the Baltic Sea. Over time, Kronborg Slot was renovated by its successive royal owners, notably Frederik II who transformed the medieval fortress into an elaborate Renaissance masterpiece.

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   Is Kronborg a castle?

   • Kronborg is a castle and stronghold in the town of Helsingør, Denmark. Immortalized as Elsinore in William Shakespeare 's play Hamlet, Kronborg is one of the most important Renaissance castles in Northern Europe and was inscribed on the UNESCO 's World Heritage List in 2000.

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   When was Kronborg Slot built?

   • The first incarnation of Kronborg Slot was constructed in the 1420’s by Erik of Pomerania on the northeastern tip of Zealand island. Known as Krogen or “the Hook”, the castle was a heavily fortified structure placed strategically to command one of the few entrances to the Baltic Sea.

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   Is Kronborg Slot open to the public?

   • Today, restored to its original glory as it would have looked in the 16th and 17th centuries, Kronborg Slot is now open to the public. Inside its opulent walls, visitors can view its incredibly long 16th century Great Hall as well as the statue of and exhibition about Viking chief Holger Dansk.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KronborgKronborg - Wikipedia

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   Kronborg castle is situated on the extreme northeastern tip of the island of Zealand at the narrowest point of the Øresund. Kronborg is a castle and stronghold in the town of Helsingør, Denmark. Immortalized as Elsinore in William Shakespeare 's play Hamlet, Kronborg is one of the most important Renaissance castles in Northern Europe.

6. www.historyhit.com › locations › kronborg-slotKronborg Slot - History and Facts | History Hit

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   May 18, 2021 · Kronborg Slot is a castle and stronghold in Helsingør, Denmark, listed among UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites and one of the most important Renaissance castles in northern Europe. The castle, which has undergone a series of changes over the centuries, has also risen to fame as the fictional ‘Elsinore’, the anglicised name for Helsingør ...

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8. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g189542-dKronborg Slot - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Kronborg Slot. 3,192 reviews. #1 of 35 things to do in Helsingoer. Castles. Closed now. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. Kronborg is a must-see! “Hamlet’s Castle” is a magnificent experience with soaring towers, a huge ballroom, damp casemates and just 40 minutes from Copenhagen.

9. www.lonelyplanet.com › denmark › zealandKronborg Slot | Helsingør, Denmark | Attractions - Lonely Planet

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   Kronborg Slot. Best known as the Elsinore Castle of Shakespeare's Hamlet, this Unesco World Heritage Site is a vast Renaissance masterpiece topped by baroque green-copper spires. It's ringed by moats, fortifications and powerful Vaubanesque star bastions that you can discover without a ticket.