• Hammershus is a medieval era fortification at Hammeren on the northern tip of the Danish island of Bornholm. The fortress was partially demolished around 1750 and is now a ruin.
  • Hammershus was rebuilt and extended on several occasions. Hammershus is handed back Until the mid-15th century, Crown and church fought.
  • Close to Hammershus is the family-friendly Hammershus Visitor Center, where you can see an exhibition that tells about the history of the castle.
  • Images by Jens Markus Lindhe. On the small Danish rocky island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea lies Hammershus, the largest castle ruin in Northern Europe.
  • Whether you're into history or not, the location is nothing less than unique, with a fantastic view over the Baltic Sea and the hilly terrain that surrounds Hammershus.
  • The fortification, known today as Hammershus Castle Ruins, demonstrates the historical significance of Bornholm, strategically positioned in the middle of the sea.
  • The ruins of the medieval Hammershus castle are the hallmark of Bornholm and are one of the most visited and most popular monuments on the island.
  • Arkitema Hammershus 43 Photo Rasmus Hjortshoj web. From the visitor centre, the path continues over a bridge, which, supported on slender piles, takes visitors...
  • At the northern tip of Bornholm you'll find the impressive medieval fortress of Hammershus.
  • From the fortress Hammershus offers a beautiful view of neighboring Sweden and the severe Baltic Sea. ... How to visit the fortress of Hammershus?