Ring riding columns
Ring riding columns is a work of art in Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Ring riding columns is situated nearby to the work of art The Lion and the Horse, as well as near A Moment of Peril.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Ringridningssøjlerne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include castle Rosenborg and Round tower.
castle Rosenborg
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle in Copenhagen, Denmark. The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects. castle Rosenborg is situated 190 metres north of Ring riding columns.
Round tower
Photo: Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Round Tower is a 17th-century tower in Copenhagen, Denmark, one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV. Built as an astronomical observatory, it is noted for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the platform at the top, and its views over Copenhagen. Round tower is situated 310 metres south of Ring riding columns.
King’s Garden
Park
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Rosenborg Castle Gardens is the oldest and most visited park in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Established in the early 17th century as the private gardens of King Christian IV's Rosenborg Castle, the park also contains several other historical buildings, including Rosenborg Barracks, home to the Royal Guards, as well as a high number of statues and monuments. King’s Garden is situated 190 metres northeast of Ring riding columns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copenhagen and Nyboder.
Copenhagen
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Copenhagen is the capital city of Denmark 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.
Nyboder
Quarter
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Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. 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.
Frederiksstaden
Quarter
Photo: Manscher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. 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 Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.
Ring riding columns
- Category: tourism
- Location: Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.68399° or 55° 41′ 2″ northLongitude
12.57762° or 12° 34′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9F7JMHMH+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 12663668620OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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