The round tower is an old tower with many hidden nooks and crannies, so sometimes things are not exactly where you think they would be.
Did a car really drive up the Round Tower's Spiral Ramp? How often did famous fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen visit the tower? Immerse yourself in our audio stories, and find out.
Towards the top of the Spiral Ramp, two marble tablets tell about changing observatory buildings at the top of the Round Tower. One of the tablets also reveals the story about churches in Copenhagen once being poisoned by a harmful stench from the bodies buried under the church floors.
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