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🇩🇰 Kastellet | Copenhagen’s Most Beautiful Walking Spot 🌿✨

#summervacay I was really amazed by this historic star-shaped fortress! Every few steps, there’s something stunning to see—can’t stop taking photos 📸 It’s perfect for walking, jogging, or biking 🚴♀️. The scenery along the way is so calming—the water is so clear you can see the underwater plants, and the fresh air makes it feel like stepping into a Nordic painting 💙 Right by the coastline, the breeze is incredibly refreshing 😌 Plus, it’s close to the Little Mermaid statue, so you can visit both spots easily. Highly recommend a slow stroll around here! #kastellet #copenhagenwalks #nordictravel #copenhagenviews #denmarkscenery
Posted: Jun 11, 2025
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