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15 Must-sees in Copenhagen

Must see in Copenhagen

Tivoli
Photo: Martin Auchenberg
Strøget
Photo: Ty Stange

Strøget

Copenhagen's largest shopping area is centered around Strøget in the heart of the city.
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Glyptoteket
Photo: Ana Cecilia Gonzalez© Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Glyptoteket

Art and sculpture museum in central Copenhagen with a glorious winter garden.
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SMK
Photo: Niklas Adrian Vindelev

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
Photo: Erik Hageman

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
Photo: Lukas Bukoven© Visit

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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Nyhavn
Photo: Jacob-Schjørring-og-Simon-Lau© Jacob Schjørring & Simon Lau

Nyhavn

Nyhavn – Copenhagen’s Colourful Harbour
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The Botanical Garden
Photo: Daniel Rasmussen© Wonderful Copenhagen

The Botanical Garden

Ten hectares of gardens with a butterfly house and a tropical palm house dating to 1874.
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Rundetårn
Photo: Marc Skafte-Vaabengaard

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
Photo: Daniel Rasmussen© Wonderful Copenhagen

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
Photo: Copenhagen Zoo

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
Photo: Rasmus Flindt© Billedhuggeren Edvard Eriksens Arvinger

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid – Copenhagen’s Most Famous Sculpture
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Amalienborg Palace
Photo: Martin Heiberg

Amalienborg Palace

Take a peek behind the scenes of the Danish Royal Family.
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Havnebus
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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.
Tivoli
Photo: Tobias Foelsgaard

Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli Gardens – Copenhagen’s Magical Amusement Park
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