Kastellet The Citadel, Kopenhagen

One of the basic history of Denmark, Copenhagen attraction is a reminder of more violent times. Construction on the citadel began in 1606 under the reign of Christian IV of Denmark in attempts to fortify the city against attack. Construction of the fort began in 1606 under the reign of Christian IV of Denmark in an effort to fortify the city against attack. Since then it has Become the sight of many famous battles throughout Danish history, and Remains as one of the best Preserved examples of the Kinds of fortresses That used to be littered across the continent of Europe. Since then it has become famous battle scene in the history of Denmark, and remains as one of the best preserved examples of this type of fort that used to be scattered across the continent of Europe.

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Windmill in The Citadel (Kastellet) Kincir angin di The Citadel (Kastellet)

A view of Kastellet (The Citadel) A view Kastellet (The Citadel)
The Kastellet is a shimmering throwback right on Copenhagen's busy harbor. Kastellet is shining in the harbor right setback Copenhagen busy. Near the waterways That helped bring the city to Prominence as a strategic port, the only thing it seems a to point guard now is the Little Mermaid statue That sits nearby. Near waterways that helped bring the city became famous as a strategic port, only one seems to keep the Little Mermaid statue is now sitting nearby. Reinvented as one of the most popular Copenhagen Attractions, the star-shaped Kastellet is now a park and museum more than a military area. Reinvented as one of Copenhagen's most popular attractions, the star-shaped Kastellet now more of a park and museum of military region.
The fortress is laid out like a pentagram, made up of five bastions Surrounding a church and windmill and other interior structures. Fortress is styled like a pentagram, consisting of five fortress that surrounds the church and a windmill and other interior structures. Constructed to be completely self-sufficient in times of war, it was initially going to protect a castle That was to be built nearby, but lack of funds resulted in That project never coming to fruition. Built to be completely independent in wartime, it would initially protect a castle to be built nearby, but lack of funds resulted in that project never came to fruition.Instead, the Kastellet Continued to be renovated by the successors of Christian IV of Denmark, the first coming after rebuilding it took extensive damage after the Swedish siege of Copenhagen, the which lasted from 1658-1660. Conversely, Kastellet continue to be renovated by the successor of Christian IV of Denmark, to rebuild the first coming after taking extensive damage after a siege of Copenhagen Sweden, which lasted from 1658 to 1660. Additional moats and battlements were the resource persons created - the moats are now home to a bevy of birds and other wildlife innocuous quite popular with visitors. Additional trenches and fortifications were created - the trench is now home to a bevy of birds and other dangerous wildlife is quite popular with visitors. The rest of the grounds Remain primarily unchanged since this time. The remaining base remained unchanged since then, especially this.

The Kastellet again proved advantageous when it came under attack of the British in the 19th century, during the Napoleonic Wars. Para Kastellet lagi terbukti menguntungkan ketika datang di bawah serangan dari Inggris di abad ke-19, selama Perang Napoleon. Its final major military use cataloged into Danish history was more depressing, as it was the headquarters of the Nazis after they overran the city in World War II. Akhir militer penggunaan utama katalog ke dalam sejarah Denmark lebih menyedihkan, karena merupakan markas besar Nazi setelah mereka menyerbu kota itu pada Perang Dunia II.
Since then, the fortress – like the Rosenborg castle – has been reinvented as a scenic and popular meeting ground, a cultural reference point whose power has little diminished as time passed. Sejak itu, benteng - seperti istana Rosenborg - telah diciptakan kembali sebagai tempat pertemuan indah dan populer, titik referensi budaya yang kekuasaannya telah sedikit berkurang seiring berjalannya waktu. Though soldiers still guard the Kastellet, and are often seen milling about the parade grounds that serve as the busiest section of the citadel, it's mostly an administrative center for the Danish Army and Home Guard in the city. Meskipun tentara masih menjaga Kastellet, dan sering terlihat berseliweran tentang lapangan parade yang berfungsi sebagai bagian tersibuk dari benteng, itu sebagian besar merupakan pusat administrasi untuk Angkatan Darat Denmark dan Home Guard di kota.

Copenhagen This attraction is located in the center of Churchill Park, near the busy area of town center, and the fortress is pretty hard to miss while on tour of the city. Copenhagen attractions are centrally located in Churchill Park, near the busy downtown area, and the fort was quite difficult to miss while touring the city. It has excellent views of the harbor and the entire Langelinie area, making it a favorite of most tourists in the city. Have an excellent view of the harbor and the entire region Langelinie, making it a favorite in the city most tourists.