Fortunfortet, Military fortification in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Denmark
Fortunfortet stands as a defensive structure with thick walls, ammunition storage areas, and observation points positioned strategically within the Copenhagen defense network.
Built between 1891 and 1893 as part of Copenhagen's defense system, the fort remained active until 1920 before its transfer to Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in 1958.
The fortress serves as an educational center where visitors learn about Danish military engineering through exhibitions and guided tours throughout the year.
The site opens its doors during specific events like Befæstningsdagen in September and Halloween celebrations, with guided tours available through advance booking.
A renovation project in 2021-2022 transformed this military structure into a contemporary cultural hub while preserving its original architectural elements.
Location: Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality
Inception: 1893
Part of: Fortifications of Copenhagen
Website: http://fortunfortet.dk
GPS coordinates: 55.78240,12.54280
Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:17
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