Copenhagen

A diiferent view of the small staircase to the top Another view from the tower, Öresundsbron and Sweden is visible in the backgroud

Rundetaarn (The Round Tower) was built on the initiative of King Christian IV (1588-1648) with Hans Steenwinkel the Younger as the architect. On July 7th -1637, the foundation stone for Rundetaarn was laid. The tower was the first stage of the Trinitatis complex, which was to gather three important facilities for the scholars of the [...]