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Kronborg Castle

Kronborg Castle

Helsingør, Denmark

Step into the enchanting world of Kronborg, the iconic Renaissance masterpiece that looms majestically over the Øresund Sound. Famously immortalised as Elsinore in Shakespeare’s "Hamlet," this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts soaring spires, grand ballrooms, and formidable fortifications that once deterred pirate marauders. As you wander its hallowed halls, keep an eye out for Holger the Dane, a legendary stone warrior said to awaken if Denmark is ever in peril. The stark contrast of its regal turrets against the sweeping seascape makes Kronborg an enthralling fusion of history and myth, echoing tales of kings, nobility, and the Bard himself.
  • Denmark Exclusive
  • First Release Nov 13, 2022
  • Stamp Series Castles in Europe
Where is it?
Kronborg, 3000 Helsingør, Denmark
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