Hamlet's Grave in Marienlyst Palace Garden, Elsinore. A large granite stone shaped like a sarcophagus. Kronborg in background.
The monument Hamlet's Grave behind the Marienlyst Palace in Elsinore (Helsingør) close to Kronborg Castle in North Zealand, Denmark. A large granite stone is shaped like a sarcophagus. The monument is a memorial grave for Shakespeare's Prince Hamlet, erected in 1926 in connection with Helsingør's 500 years jubelee. See the other side of monument: F20K63 The monument is designed by sculptor Einar Utzon-Frank. On this side you see a lion-like fabulous animal symbolising the masculine (Hamlet). On the other side a cornucopia - the symbol of the feminine (Ophelia). This monument is the fourth version of Hamlet's Grave in Helsingør since the 1700-century.
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Location: Marienlyst Palace Garden, Elsinore (Helsingør), Denmark
Photo credit: © Niels Quist / Alamy / Afripics
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