Things to Do in Copenhagen
Looking for things to do in Copenhagen? This list of 10 includes Tivoli Gardens (Vesterbro, Copenhagen). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.
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Tivoli Gardens
attractionVesterbro, Copenhagen
Amusement park and pleasure garden opened in 1843 by Georg Carstensen, combining rides, gardens, dining and concerts near Copenhagen's main square. Seasonal opening.
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Nyhavn
attractionIndre By, Copenhagen
17th-century harbour canal built from 1670 under King Christian V, lined with colourful merchant houses; once a rough sailors' quarter, now restaurants and bars.
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Rosenborg Castle
attractionIndre By, Copenhagen
Renaissance castle built 1606-1634 as Christian IV's summer residence, now a museum holding Denmark's crown jewels and royal regalia in an underground treasury.
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Amalienborg
attractionIndre By, Copenhagen
Four Rococo palaces built in the mid-18th century around an octagonal square, home to the Danish royal family since Christiansborg burned down in 1794.
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The Round Tower
attractionIndre By, Copenhagen
Tower built by Christian IV, completed 1642, as an astronomical observatory for the University of Copenhagen; still Europe's oldest functioning observatory building.
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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
attractionVesterbro, Copenhagen
Art museum open since 1897, built to house brewer Carl Jacobsen's donated sculpture and antiquities collection; known for its glass-domed winter garden.
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Christiansborg Palace
attractionIndre By, Copenhagen
Third palace on this site after two fires (1794, 1884), completed 1928; today houses the Folketing parliament, the Prime Minister's office, the Supreme Court and royal reception rooms.
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CopenHill
attractionAmager, Copenhagen
Waste-to-energy plant built 2018 and designed by BIG, topped with a year-round ski and snowboard slope, climbing wall and hiking trail on its sloped roof.
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Freetown Christiania
attractionChristianshavn, Copenhagen
Self-governing community founded in 1971 by squatters occupying former military barracks. Its Pusher Street hash market was dug up and closed by residents in April 2024.
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The Little Mermaid
attractionIndre By, Copenhagen
Bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, erected 1913 on Langelinie as a gift from brewer Carl Jacobsen, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. Repeatedly vandalised over the decades.
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