Kongens Bastion

Kongens Bastion is a locality in , , . Kongens Bastion is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kastellet and Østerport railway station.

Photo: IbRas, Public domain.
is a citadel located in , . It is one of the best preserved fortresses in Northern Europe. It is constructed in the form of a pentagon with bastions at its corners.

Railway station
Photo: Heb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Østerport station is a metro, S-train and main line railway station in , . It is located between the districts of and , and is named for the historic Østerport , near the original location of which it is located.

Church
Photo: IbRas, Public domain.
The Citadel Church is located in the in , the capital of . The church was originally reserved for the garrison of the castle, but in 1902 also incorporated a civil parish. The Citadel Church celebrated its 300th anniversary in 2004.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyboder and Frederiksstaden.

Quarter
is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , . It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

Quarter
is a district in , . Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

is the capital city of and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

Kongens Bastion

Latitude
55.69137° or 55° 41′ 29″ north
Longitude
12.59112° or 12° 35′ 28″ east
Open location code
9F7JMHRR+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12408812893
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Highlights include Kastelsmøllen and Memorial to Nordic Volunteers and Fallen.

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