• Kastellet was part of the defence of Copenhagen against the United Kingdom in the Battle of Copenhagen (1807) during the Napoleonic wars.
  • Kastellet was part of the defence of Copenhagen against the United Kingdom in the Battle of Copenhagen (1807).
  • Useful Information. Address: Gammel Hovedvagt, Kastellet 1, Copenhagen. Opening hours: Daily 6am–8pm. Website: www.forsvaret.dk/da/side/kastellet.
  • The Kastellet is surrounded by a moat which nowadays is a park with trees. It was part of the ring of bastioned ramparts which in the past surrounded Copenhagen...
  • Kastellet (transl. The Citadel) is a citadel located in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is one of the best preserved fortresses in Northern Europe.
  • Copenhagen's Kastellet, or Citadel, was built by Frederik III to prevent invasion by the Swedes.
  • What makes the trip out to see her well worthwhile, however, is Kastellet, which is located immediately behind her.
  • The star-shaped fortress of Kastellet was originally commissioned by Frederik III in 1662. Today, it is one of the most historically evocative sites in…
  • But since the Danes have changed their nature, Kastellet has become one of the most popular public parks in Copenhagen.
  • Kastellet, (English: The Citadel) located in Copenhagen, Denmark, is one of the best preserved fortresses in Northern Europe.