• 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • In 1658 hammershus was captured by the Swedes, but a rebellion residents Bornholm spodviglo Swedish king to free the castle and return it to the Danes.
  • Corfitz Ulfeldt and his wife Leonora Christina were imprisoned in Hammershus 1660–1661, and the fortress was used as a prison on several other occasions.
  • Hammershus (tarih: Hammershus), Bornholm adasının kuzey kesiminde Danimarka topraklarında bulunan kuzey Avrupa'nın en büyük savunma kalesidir.
  • For the next 500 years Hammershus was the stronghold of the island’s various rulers. Hammershus was rebuilt and extended on several occasions.
  • Baltık Denizi’nde yer alan, Polonya ve İsveç kıyılarına yakın bir ada olan Bornholm’da bulunan Hammershus, 13. yüzyılın başlarında inşa edilmiş tarihi bir yapıdır.