On the Danish island of Funen lies one of the most magnificent castles in our neighboring country. Egeskov Castle, as it is called, is inhabited year-round yet remains open to visitors. They marvel ...

It’s also known as “Borgen,” (“the castle”), a name it shares with an internationally popular Danish political drama set in and around Christiansborg.

Surrounding the fortress-like castle was a moat, which could only be crossed via a wooden bridge, archaeologists said. Excavations uncovered the ancient stone pier and fragments of the bridge.