Elsinore City Walk

The tour describes the history of the town of Sundtold, which inspired William Shakespeare to write his most famous play, Hamlet. Print a city map of Elsinore Walk pdf.

André Andersen's city walks
are based on stories rather than dates.
These are anecdotal walks: anecdotes and oral accounts from pubs, sailors, and shipyard workers.

Like pearls on a string, one well-preserved and carefully restored building after another lies in a rectangular, chessboard-like street network dating back to Erik of Pomerania in the 1400s. The architectural appearance of the individual houses shows stylistic features from the 14th to 15th centuries to the present day.

More about the route

The Elsinore Walk Route tells how, 400 years ago, the Øresund toll made Elsinore one of Europe's and Denmark's leading cities and inspired William Shakespeare to write his most famous play, Hamlet. , – about H. C. Andersen's upbringing, upbringing, and schooling in Elsinore from 1828 to 1829. – Elsinore's strategic location and importance for shipping and trade. Along the Elsinore Walk route, there will of course be places where you can stop and take a break, satisfy your hunger, and quench your thirst. Below you will see a map with a basic route marked with dotted lines. Each attraction is marked with a sign and a number. You can read more about all the attractions by looking up the relevant number, and you can read more about all the attractions in Elsinore