Explore the fascinating history and impressive fortress of Fredericia on a guided tour. Discover one of Northern Europe's largest and best-preserved fortifications and learn about the city's unique architecture and historical significance.
Join a guided tour through the historic fortress town of Fredericia, home to the remarkable Fredericia Vold. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing one of Northern Europe's largest and most well-preserved fortifications. Your guide, Lis Holtegaard, will bring the history of this impressive site to life, detailing the background and architecture that make Fredericia so special.
During the tour, you will learn about the historic victory of 1849, celebrated annually during the exciting 6th of July days. Get closer to figures like General Rye and General Bülow, and understand their roles in Fredericia's triumph. The tour also includes a visit to Landsoldatpladsen, where you can delve into the associated history and significance of this iconic landmark.
Additionally, explore Fredericia's unique status as a religious haven, understanding the rights and freedoms granted to various persecuted religious communities throughout its history. Please note that changes to the program may occur.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Program changes may occur based on weather and other factors