Commerce and craftsmanship
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Vivian Etting
Healthy and sweet
Saint Salomon's spring belonged to Saint Salomon's Chapel on Bornholm. The remains of the…
Vivian Etting
In the lee of a castle
Today, the distinguished white-washed church is the only building that testifies to…
Vibeke Andersson Møller
International modernism in Copenhagen
Arne Jacobsen's modernistic hotel was built using the newest techniques. The glass facades…
Søren Bitsch Christensen
The Battle of Fredericia
On 24 August 1657, Sweden's King Carl X Gustav found himself staring down the barrel of…
Søren Bitsch Christensen
Save the royal family!
The Stock Exchange is worthy of a King, and in the 1880s, there were three kings at once. Although …
Søren Bitsch Christensen
Fine lace – hard work
Say the word lace" and Danes think of Tønder. Visit the Drøhses House museum, and a world of…
Søren Bitsch Christensen
A black wall of water
A wall of water bearing down. Cows, hares, mice all fighting for their lives. People clinging to…
Søren Bitsch Christensen
The torture of Maren Nielsdatter
" The cellars under the town hall contained the town gaol. In the 17th century a number of the …
Søren Bitsch Christensen
Who fathered Maren's child?
Merchant Jens Bang built his large stone house in 1623 and 1624. He was the city's leading…
Søren Bitsch Christensen
Living town or open air museum?
In 2003, Ærøskøbing received the Europa Nostra award for its outstanding state of preservation. …
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