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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. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000. [1]
Discover one of Denmark's most important cultural and historical sights: the impressive Kronborg Castle, which from the outside appears as both as a charming but also brutal military fortress.
Visit Kronborg Castle – home of Shakespeare's Hamlet and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hamlet's Castle in Helsingør is only an hour from Copenhagen.
Kronborg Castle is located north of Elsinore on a strategically important site commanding the Sound (Øresund), a narrow stretch of water between Denmark and Sweden. From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, Kronborg Castle played a key role in the history of Northern Europe.
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. Oplev også Jim Lyngvilds storslåede billeder af fortidens konger og dronninger, når Danmarks kongerække for første gang i over 400 år ...
Experience the magic of Kronborg Castle near Øresund with breathtaking views of Sweden. Explore the castle's wealth of exhibitions and tours and be guided by knowledgeable castle hosts. The perfect place for a historic day out with your sweetheart, friends, partner or spouse.
Kronborg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Strategically located overlooking the Sound and Sweden, the bricks of Kronborg Castle hide hundreds of years of history that have been of great importance to the Kingdom of Denmark.
Kronborg is the most famous castle in Denmark, immortalised by Shakespeare and today one of the greatest highlights in Denmark, just north of Copenhagen. King Frederik II built Kronborg from 1574 to 1585 and placed it at the narrowest spot between Denmark and Sweden.
Jan 27, 2023 · Denmark’s Kronborg Castle in Helsingor is a real-life Hamlet castle and one location not to miss for its literary and historical significance. In fact, Kronborg has been named a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Only a few places in the world are surrounded by as much drama and history as Kronborg Castle. It is world-famous as the setting for Shakespeare’s play Hamlet and is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
