The city of Kalundborg falls within the municipality of Kalundborg that lies on the Zealand island of Denmark. The city is a part of the Vestsjaellands district and is most well known as the site of the reputed Danish broadcaster,
|
|
Tourists flock here to see the architectural brilliance of this medieval church that was erected by the order of King Valdemar I and the reputed Archbishop of his time known as Absalon. The 5 spired church was built under the brilliant craftsman called Esbern Snare who was also Archbishop Absalon's brother.
The city's tourism potential has been enhanced by the popular rococo architecture of Denmark which was initiated by the Lerchenborg family. The family's traces its roots to this medieval city as its original home is situated here and draws many tourists from all over the world. The city also has ferry connections to the most important metropolis nearby which is called Arhus and also has water routes connecting it to the Samso island.
But the most important landmark of the place, the Transmitter Kalundborg was established here in early 1927 and ever since, has remained as the most popular transmitter across Denmark.
|
|
|
