Comments on: Classic Castles in Denmark

By: Agnes

Agnes — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:12:02 +0000

I would absolutely love to visit these Danish castles—each one sounds like it’s straight out of a fairytale! As a fan of historical architecture and photography, Frederiksborg Castle and its baroque gardens are at the top of my list. The idea of watching the changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace also sounds like a must-see cultural moment. Thanks for the detailed overview—now I’m even more inspired to plan a trip to Denmark!

By: BJ

BJ — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:13:59 +0000

I love how well-maintained these castles and gardens are – WOW! It makes it easy to imagine what it would have been like to live in one of them. Fab photos!

By: Natascha

Natascha — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:20:43 +0000

I love Denmark and have seen some of the castles you mention already, as I have been to Copenhagen several times. However Egeskov castle and Koldinghus castle look amazing too. I have not been to the Jütland area yet, so I would happily combine a visit there with Koldinghus castle.

By: Ashlee Fechino

Ashlee Fechino — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 21:48:04 +0000

Thank you for sharing these incredible castles in Denmark! Visiting Denmark is high on our travel list. I had no idea there were so many castles here! We love visiting the gardens.

By: Karen

Karen — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 05:03:03 +0000

I’ve only been to Denmark once. It was for business so didn’t get a chance to visit any of these classic castles. Beautiful!

By: Jenn

Jenn — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 22:19:33 +0000

Gotta love castles! I like how unique and individual each one is, and how some look like traditional fortress castles, while others are more along the lines of palaces. Denmark is not a place I would have associated with castles so it’s neat to see so many.

By: Josy A

Josy A — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:37:55 +0000

These are incredible! Like some of the commenters above, I didn’t know Denmark had so many cool castles! Egeskov Castle is especially stunning! I love the gardens too, it’s so nice how they are surrounded by water and pretty greenery.

By: kmf

kmf — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 02:45:47 +0000

In reply to nicole. So many beautiful castles in Denmark. I’ve only been to Copenhagen for a quick business trip so would love to return to explore the area.

By: Vanessa Shields

Vanessa Shields — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 01:40:16 +0000

I didn’t realize Denmark has so many beautiful castles! I’d want to visit all of them but Egeskov Castle and Koldinghus Castle would be at the top of my list!

By: Jen

Jen — Sat, 04 Dec 2021 21:58:41 +0000

I didn’t realise there were so many castles in Denmark. I’ve never been and always wanted to go so now I know I must see a castle or two while I’m there. Kind of reminds me of all the chateau in the Loire Valley of France.