
Who is Holger Danske?
Who is Holger Danske? He is Denmark's sleeping hero, a mythical figure based on a real person. The legend is that when Denmark is in trouble, Holger Danske will rise from his slumber and come to its defense. He sleeps in the basement of Kronborg Castle, also known as Hamlet's Castle, in the port town of Helsingør, Denmark. You can visit a statue of Holger Danske there. The post Who is Holger Danske? appeared first on HowtoliveinDenmark.com.Life