Welcome to Helsingør (Elsinore) and North Zealand, situated only a 30min. drive north of
Copenhagen. The region is known as “Royal North Zealand” - “Kongernes Nordsjælland”
because of its many castles and spectacular gardens, all of which are open to the public.
North Zealand is a favorite holiday spot among the Danes thanks to its beautiful coastline,
known locally as the ‘Whiskey Belt’, with beautiful stretches of natural beaches, upscale
marinas, charming little fi shing villages, forests, lakes and local restaurants. The region is
also known for their many small local produce farms which are all worth a visit.
Helsingør is a medieval town with a long and exciting history which shines through its many
magnifi cent old buildings, cobble stone streets, churches and other cultural landmarks.
World known for its beautiful Kronborg Castle, one of northern Europe’s most important
Renaissance Castles and the setting of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”.
Helsingør city is your perfect shopping destination with its great atmosphere and lively
pedestrian streets, full of cosy cafes and restaurants. The city also offers many on-going
cultural events throughout the year, information on which can be found in the friendly local
tourist offi ce located on the map.
Thank you to all the advertisers on the map for making it possible to create this 1st edition of
Helsingør SkyMap for free. On behalf of our advertisers, SkyMap wish you a pleasant stay!!