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15 Must-sees in Copenhagen

15 Must-sees in and around Copenhagen

Kronborg Castle
Photo: Thomas Høyrup Christensen
Kronborg
Photo: Thomas Rafn-Larsen

Kronborg Castle - UNESCO World Heritage

Experience Hamlet’s Castle in Elsinore. One of Northern Europe’s finest Renaissance castles and UNESCO World Heritage. The castle is home for Holger the Dane and Shakespeare’s Hamlet. 

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Ordrupgaard Museum
Photo: Laura Stamer

Ordrupgaard Museum

Ordrupgaard is an art museum located north of Copenhagen in Charlottenlund. The museum has a significant collection of Danish and French artworks from the 19th and 20th centuries. At Ordrupgaard, art, architecture, and design flow together to a combined experience.

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Karen Blixen Museum, Rungstedlund
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Karen Blixen Museum, Rungstedlund

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Dragør
Photo: Marvin Kuhr© VisitCopenhagen
Copenhagenøs Nordvest neighbourhood
Photo: Asger Støttrup Jensen

Discover the up-and-coming Nordvest neighbourhood

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Sydhavnen
Photo: Lukas Bukoven

Area guide: Authentic Sydhavnen

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Coffee Collective Carlsbergbyen
Photo: Mellanie Gandø
Tårnlegepladsen
Photo: Daniel Rasmussen
Dyrehaven
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The Deer Park

A short trip north from Copenhagen will take you to Dyrehaven, a wonderful woodland that seems far from city lights and traffic noise.

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Islands Brygge Havnebad
Photo: Astrid Maria Rasmussen

Copenhagen's harbour baths and beaches

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Grundtvig's Church
Photo: Wonderful Copenhagen© Thomas Høyrup Christensen

Grundtvig's Church

Grundtvig's Church was erected in commemoration of the great Danish priest, poet, and reformer N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783 - 1882). This monumental church is referred to in modern terms as a gothic cathedral.

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Cisternerne
Photo: Johan Rosenmunthe

Cisternerne

The Cisterns, or Cisterne, is a unique exhibition space showing art and hosting events underneath Søndermarken park in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen. 

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Frederiksberg Garden
Photo: Daniel Rasmussen

Frederiksberg Garden

For centuries, the Frederiksberg Gardens has been a favourite outing spot for Copenhageners. Many bring their picnic baskets for lunch and top off the day by visiting the Copenhagen Zoo in the northernmost end of the gardens.

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