Town and Fortress - a Walkers guide
Welcome to a walk in the fortress town of Nyborg from the Middle Ages to the Present day.
Welcome to Nyborg, the fortified royal town of the Danehof Assemblies.
Besides the modern town, with ist bustling commercial and café life, many intrifuing factes of life in bygone days present themselves. The aim of this guide is to introduce the visitor to the sights of Nyborg and to its fascinating history.
Have a good time!
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Korsbrødregården in Nyborg
Korsbrødregården in Nyborg dates back to the 1300s and is one of the city's oldest brick buildings. Located by Church of Our Lady. Well worth a visit!
The vicarage in Nyborg
The Rectory (Præstegården) in Nyborg is the city's second medieval house, built around the 15th century. Be sure to stop by if you are on a walking tour of Nyborg.
The medieval Fortress and "The Town Wall" in Nyborg
Take a city walk in Nyborg and visit the 110-metre-long medieval city wall built from boulders. Read more about Nyborg's history here! (
Garvergården in Nyborg
City walk in Nyborg: Visit the historic yellow half-timbered house from before 1700. Discover a building with a rich history of trade and craft.
Anders Draghes Gaard in Nyborg
Discover Nyborg's fascinating architecture. Visit the beautiful Anders Draghes Gaard, built around 1800, and learn more about our historic buildings here!
Jakob Enckes Gård in Nyborg
Join a city walk in Nyborg and enjoy the Neoclassical architecture of Jakob Encke's House from 1797. Read more about this historic building here!
Den Rosenvinske Gård in Nyborg
Explore Nyborg’s architecture on a walking tour! See Den Rosenvinske Gård, built after the great fire of 1797. Discover the city's history here.
Dronningegården in Nyborg
Join a walking tour of Nyborg and see Dronningegården, a gift from King Christian III to his Queen. Read more about this historic building here!
Gyldencrones Palæ in Nyborg
Explore Nyborg's charming streets and "Det Gule Palæ," rebuilt by Baron Gyldencrone. A historic walk through the heart of Denmark's first capital city.
Borgmestergården in Nyborg
Borgmestergården in Nyborg, also commonly known as Mads Lerche's House, was built in 1601 by Mads Lerche.
Rasmus Møllers Gård in Nyborg
On a historical walking tour of Nyborg? Visit Rasmus Møller's Gård, a beautiful 18th-century merchant's house. Explore Nyborg's rich history here!
Frederik Nielsens Gård in Nyborg
Experience Frederik Nielsen's House in Nyborg! A stunning 12-bay Neoclassical building and a must-see for fans of historic architecture. Discover it here!
The Town Hall Square in Nyborg
Experience the history of Nyborg Market Square. Established in 1537 by Christian III as a tournament and riding ground. Explore the heart of the city today.
The Town Hall in Nyborg
Explore Nyborg Town Hall, a stunning landmark built in 1586 and beautifully rebuilt after the fire of 1803. A true icon of Nyborg. Read the full story here.
Kalentegården in Nyborg
Discover Nyborg’s architecture! Visit Kalentegården by the Town Square, right next to the City Hall. A must-see on your next city walk. Read more here!
The Castle Mill in Nyborg
Located by the Town Square in Nyborg, Slotsmøllen now serves as a theater for Nyborg Voldspil. Read more about the history of this historic mill here!
The Castle in Nyborg
Nyborg Castle, which is currently undergoing a major restoration, was first built in the 1170s by Knud Prislavsen.
The Ravelin in Nyborg
Explore Nyborg on a walking tour. Discover the cemetery and the historic ravelin that once defended the Landporten gate. Experience fortress history here!
The Crown Prince's Bastion in Nyborg
Experience the Crown Prince's Bastion, a unique part of Nyborg's 1660s fortifications. Enjoy a walk in historic surroundings on the many beautiful paths. Read more here.
The Queen´s Bastion and Powder Magazine in Nyborg
Visit the Queen's Bastion in Nyborg! See the 1808 gunpowder magazine and the best-preserved 17th-century fortress ramparts. Read the exciting history here.
The King's Bastion in Nyborg
Enjoy a walk on the King's Bastion. Feel the breath of history and enjoy the stunning views of Nyborg. A must-see historic site. Read more here!
Town Redevelopment in Nyborg
Discover Nyenstad! The 70s urban renewal opened the courtyards at Skippergade and Østervoldgade, creating a unique area. Read the history of Nyborg here!