Which famous castle was reconstructed by Frederick II?
Kronborg at Elsinore
Himeji Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Answer
Frederick II was a Danish king who ruled from 1559 to 1588. He was responsible for the reconstruction of Kronborg Castle at Elsinore, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle was originally built in the 15th century, but it was badly damaged in a fire in 1574. Frederick II ordered the castle to be rebuilt in a Renaissance style, and it was completed in 1585.
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