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Elsinore Destination Guide

Delve into Elsinore in Denmark

Elsinore in the region of Capital Region with its 35,048 residents is located in Denmark - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) North of Copenhagen , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Elsinore

Local time in Elsinore is now 12:35 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Copenhagen " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vallensbæk, Snekkersten, Skotterup, Roskilde, and Rortang. While being here, you might want to check out Vallensbæk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Elsinore ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Swarco AluStar - Danish light cycle

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Swarco AluStar - Danish light cycle ..

Visiting Helsingør part 1

6:44 min by biketommy999
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Going by ferry from Helsingborg to Helsingør, and biking around in the town centre. May 2009. ..


Helsingør-Helsingborg @ Hamlet

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En tur med Scandlines färja M/F Hamlet över Öresund från Helsingör till Helsingborg. A trip with Scandlines ferry M/F Hamlet from Denmark to Sweden ..

Fishing for garfish in Elsinore Denmark.

2:11 min by Hprom15
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Fishing for garfish in Elsinore Denmark, just outside Kronborg castle. Went with my girlfriend and her family. I didn't fish that day but they did :-) I had my camera with me instead. Only one lens Ca ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Carmelite Priory, Helsingør

The Carmelite Priory, Helsingør, or Priory of Our Lady, Helsingør (Vor Frue Kloster) was a house of Carmelite friars in Helsingør, Zealand, Denmark, established in 1430. It is the finest example of a complete monastic complex surviving in Denmark, and one of the best in all of Scandinavia.

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Located at 56.04 12.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1430 establishments, Buildings and structures in Helsingør Municipality, Carmelite monasteries in Denmark, Churches in Capital Region of Denmark, Helsingør, Hospitals established in the 15th century, Hospitals in Denmark

Helsingør Municipality

Helsingør Kommune, is a municipality in Region Hovedstaden on the northeast coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 122 km², and has a total population of 60,844 (2008). Its mayor as of 2010 is Johannes Hecht-Nielsen, a member of the Liberal Party (Venstre) political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Helsingør (also referred to in English as "Elsinore").

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Located at 56.03 12.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Helsingør Municipality, Municipalities in Capital Region of Denmark, Municipalities of Denmark

Kronborg

Kronborg is a castle and star fortress in the town of Helsingør, Denmark. Immortalized as Elsinore in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Kronborg is one of the most important Renaissance castles in Northern Europe and was added to UNESCO's World Heritage Sites list on November 30, 2000. The castle is situated on the extreme northeastern tip of the island of Zealand at the narrowest point of the Øresund, the sound between Denmark and Sweden.

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Located at 56.04 12.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1420s establishments, Buildings and structures completed in 1585, Castles in Denmark, Coastal fortifications, Forts in Denmark, Helsingør, Historic house museums in Denmark, Listed buildings and structures in Helsingør Municipality, Museums in Capital Region of Denmark, Star forts, World Heritage Sites in Denmark

Marienlyst Castle

Marienlyst Castle, Danish Marienlyst Slot, is a palacial residence located in Helsingør, Denmark. It was named after King Frederik V of Denmark's second wife, Juliana Maria the queen consort of Denmark and Norway. The building formerly served as a royal pavilion of Kronborg Castle and was mostly used as a venue for pleasure and hunting. It was also used by the director-general of the Øresund Customs House, Colonel Adam Gottlob von Krogh and his wife Magdalene, between 1796 and 1847.

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Located at 56.04 12.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Art museums and galleries in Denmark, Castles in Denmark, Gardens in Denmark, Listed buildings and structures in Helsingør Municipality, Museums in Capital Region of Denmark, Neoclassical architecture in Denmark, Nicolas-Henri Jardin buildings

International People's College

The International People's College is a folk high school in Helsingør in the northern part of Zealand, Denmark. It is a liberal school that teaches global tolerance and has seen world leaders as students. It is recognized by the United Nations Organization as a messenger of peace. School spring terms last 8, 14 and a combined 24 weeks, and autumn terms run 18, 8 and 10, with two terms running two times a year with summer classes and winter vacations separating the terms.

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Located at 56.03 12.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Colleges in Denmark

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Elsinore