The Citadel

The Citadel

Photo: Albertyanks - Albert Jankowski · Public domain

Year

1664

Type

landscape

After the Swedish siege of Copenhagen in 1658-1660, the Dutch engineer Henrik Rüse was brought in to rebuild and extend Christian IV's earlier St. Anne's Redoubt of 1626 into a full pentagonal star fortress. The work ran 1662-1664 under Fre …

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