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2. Rundetaarn - Wikipedia

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   The Round Tower (Danish: Rundetårn) is a 17th-century tower in Copenhagen, Denmark, one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV.Built as an astronomical observatory, it is noted for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the platform at the top (34.8 meters above ground), and its views over Copenhagen.

3. Architecture of Copenhagen - Wikipedia

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   View of Copenhagen from the tower of the Church of Our Saviour. The architecture of Copenhagen in Denmark is characterised by a wide variety of styles, progressing through Christian IV's early 17th century landmarks and the elegant 17th century mansions and palaces of Frederiksstaden, to the late 19th century residential boroughs and cultural institutions to the modernistic contribution of the ...

4. Architecture of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   In Copenhagen, Rosenborg Castle (1606–24) and Børsen or the former stock exchange (1640) are recognized as important Renaissance buildings. [18] During the reign of Frederick II, Kronborg Castle was designed by two Flemish architects: Hans Hendrik van Paesschen who started the work in 1574, and Anthonis van Obbergen who finished it in 1585 ...

5. Danish Architecture Centre - Wikipedia

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   Danish Architecture Center was established as a foundation in 1986 by the then National Union of Danish Architects, the Danish Association of Architectural Firms, the Danish Association of Consulting Engineers, the Danish Contractors’ Association, the Danish Federation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the Federation of Danish Industries.

6. Belém Tower - Wikipedia

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   [2] [3] This tower symbolizes Portugal's maritime and colonial power in early modern Europe. It was built during the height of the Portuguese Renaissance , and is a prominent example of the Portuguese Manueline style, [ 4 ] but it also incorporates other architectural styles, such as the minarets, which are inspired by Moorish architecture . [ 5 ]

7. Tourism in Denmark - Wikipedia

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   Roskilde Festival. Kronborg Castle in Helsingør is famous for its associations with Shakespeare's Hamlet.The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 30 km north of Copenhagen, is the most visited museum in Denmark and Roskilde Festival near Roskilde, 30 km west of Copenhagen, attracts over 100,000 guests every year.