- 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.
- 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.
- Arkitema Hammershus 165 Photo Rasmus Hjortshoj web. The project was designed in close cooperation with professor and architect Christoffer Harlang.
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- The visitor center is built so that it adds into the landscape about 200 m east of Hammershus and separated from the castle by a gorge.
- Pardon my ignorance, but prior to the trip, we had no idea as to where Bornholm was located, but the visit to the island, and the stop at Hammershus...
- Bornholm also only has 4 hours of darkness during the summer, making Hammershus Castle the perfect subject destination for many of Denmark’s early painters.
- In 1658, Hammershus was occupied by Swedish forces but a rebellion on the island terminated the Swedish rule.
- Discover the best hikes and paths to Hammershus in Bornholm, Capital Region of Denmark. Explore it on the map and plan your own route to Hammershus.
- Photo taken at Hammershus by Jeanette P. on 8/23/2022. ... Photo taken at Hammershus by Monika H. on 8/15/2019. See all 85 photos.