Old house with a socalled Spotting Tower - danish Kiggenborg - from the fishing village Dragør near Copenhagen Denmark


Old house with a socalled Spotting Tower danish Kiggenborg from the fishing village Dragør near Copenhagen Denmark Dragør Dragoer only 10 KM outside Copenhagen was in the Middle Age an important harbour for landing of the Baltic herrings Dragør means a sandy beach where the fishing boats are dragged on land Ducth settlers built in 1520 the harbour which in the 19th century became one of the largest in the country Today the harbour is a popular call for pleasure boats From the Spotting Tower the fishermans wie had a high convenient point from where she could spot if her housbound boat showed up on the sea A few houses like this one still have a Kiggenborg


Size: 3613px × 5419px
Location: Bodestraede. Dragoer. Near Copenhagen. Denmark.
Photo credit: © OJPHOTOS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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