15 Must-sees in Copenhagen
Must see in Copenhagen

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Strøget
Copenhagen's largest shopping area is centered around Strøget in the heart of the city.

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Glyptoteket
Art and sculpture museum in central Copenhagen with a glorious winter garden.

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SMK - The National Gallery of Denmark
Denmark's largest art gallery, SMK has an outstanding collection of Danish and international art.

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Rosenborg Castle
Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen houses some of Denmark's greatest cultural treasures. The castle was built 1606-34 by Christian IV as a pleasure palace. In the basement you will find the Danish crown jewels and royal crowns.

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Torvehallerne
Torvehallerne is one of Copenhagen's gems for locals and tourists alike. You can find speciality goods, fresh vegetables and exquisite little food bars where you can get specialities from all over the world.

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The Botanical Garden
Ten hectares of gardens with a butterfly house and a tropical palm house dating to 1874.

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The Round Tower
In the heart of Copenhagen lies the Round Tower – one of Denmark's most iconic landmarks. Besides its distinctive Spiral Ramp, which leads to a spectacular 360-degree view of the city, the tower also…

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Church of Our Saviour
Our Saviour's is one of Denmark's most famous churches, and since the serpentine spire was inaugurated in 1752, climbing all 400 steps to the top has been very popular.

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Copenhagen Zoo
With more than 4,000 animals from all over the world, Copenhagen Zoo is one of Denmark’s most visited attractions.

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The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid – Copenhagen’s Most Famous Sculpture

Photo: Martin Heiberg
Amalienborg Palace
Take a peek behind the scenes of the Danish Royal Family.

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Harbour buses
The yellow harbour buses take you up and down the harbour on a regular bus ticket. And they’re running on electricity.

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Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens – Copenhagen’s Magical Amusement Park