One of the major cities in the north of Jutland, is Aalborg, Denmark. This is quite an ancient city dating back over a thousand years. Today, Aalborg is a major commercial center for the sea port. The city is also very popular among tourists from all over the world for its unique attractions, one of which is a beautiful half-timbered Palace Aalborg.

The castle was built in 1539 - 1555 years. at the direction of King Christian III. The main purpose of the construction of the castle was to protect the country from invaders, eventually the fortress was found to be unsuitable for defensive functions, for this reason, a fortress transformed into a royal residence.

Originally the residence of Viceroy lived with his family and servants. King with his entire retinue only occasionally visited the castle. Vicar in Aalborg performed important state commissions, one of these orders was to collect mandatory taxes from the local population, and they surrendered the bulk of natural products. So far, in the palace, numerous granary buildings, which houses a variety of supplies, part of the reserves surrendered to the king, and some remained in the advisor.

Aalborg Palace was built from brick and wood blocks, basements were constructed special chambers for prisoners and detainees to have survived various torture instruments.

Today, the local authorities of the town struggling to maintain the palace intact. Customers get great pleasure from the relaxed easy walk through the quiet courtyard residences, green parks and landscaped avenues.