The Port of Copenhagen is the largest Danish seaport and one of the largest ports in the Baltic Sea basin. It extends from Svanemølle Beach in the north to Hvidovre in the south. Along with Malmö harb
Port of Copenhagen, aerial view of Copenhagen
AIDAviva docked at the Oceankaj wharf used for Cruiseships
Naval Station Holmen is one of several naval stations of the Royal Danish Navy, supplementing the two Danish naval bases in Frederikshavn and Korsør.
Port of Copenhagen
…Ages. The port was originally owned by the Danish royal family. Christian IV moved Naval Shipyard from Gammelholm to its current location in Holmen—the Holmen Naval Base one of several naval stations of the Royal Danish Navy. In 1742 the port was turned into an independent institution and remained unchanged until 1812…
Nyholm's Central Guard in the foreground with the salutory cannons of the Sixtus Battery in the background
The King's Gate. The gate has recently been restored, but is still hidden behind Christiansholm.