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rosenborg castle

Rosenborg Castle was built in 1606, within the King’s Park in Copenhagen, under the specific request of Christian IV. This building, crowned by towers and needles, surrounded by a moat and a large park, was the residence of the royal family during the seventeenth century.

The brick building, typical of the Renaissance style Dutchman, has survived the bombing and fires that have occurred since then.

The building is well furnished but casual. The rooms are arranged chronologically. Those belonging to the period running from Christian IV to Frederik IV have been carefully preserved.

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rosenborg castle
Rosenborg castle.

On more than one occasion in our direction before we left and incomparable scenic beauty of Copenhagen. The Danish capital has many attractions class in terms of European tourism is concerned, and today opened a special Copenhagen in the know about.

Essential to hear a preliminary visit to Copenhagen is Rundetårn (Round Tower), the oldest observatory in Europe was built in 1642. At 35 meters from the city after having climbed a spiral staircase of 209 meters can have a complete view of this beautiful city.

Rosenborg Castle with its characteristic appearance Renaissance is constructed with brick and Dutchman style and is another attraction of head of Copenhagen. The Danish crown jewels, tapestries and furniture of royalty can be seen in addition to its impressive and luxurious gardens. On the Web site of the castle you can see their schedule.

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