Kastellet
park · Copenhagen · Denmark
- Address
- Kastellet 1, 2100 Copenhagen
- Prices
- Entry: Free
Public park.
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About
A star-shaped 17th-century fortress with grassy ramparts and a windmill, still used by the military.
Good to know
- Walk the ramparts, then continue to the Little Mermaid.
Nearby
Designmuseum Danmark
museum · 340 m
A museum of Danish and international design in a Rococo former hospital.
The Little Mermaid
landmark · 380 m
A small bronze statue on the waterfront inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
Amalienborg
palace · 720 m
The royal family's winter residence, four matching Rococo palaces around an octagonal square.
Copenhagen Opera House
landmark · 1.0 km
A modern waterfront opera house, best seen from the harbour or the Amalienborg axis.
Rosenborg Castle
castle · 1.2 km
A Renaissance royal castle set in a park, housing the crown jewels and royal regalia.
Nyhavn
neighborhood · 1.2 km
A 17th-century canal harbour lined with colourful townhouses, cafés and old wooden ships.