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The best Attractions in Copenhagen - clik on the photo to read more info about the Attraction

Frederiks IV's Church - The Mrble Church in Copenhagen

Frederick's Church (Danish: Frederiks Kirke), popularly known as The Marble Church (Danish: Marmorkirken) Frederick's Church has the largest church dome in Scandinavia with a span of 31m. The dome rests on 12 columns. The inspiration was probably St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

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Newharbor - Nyhavn on a sunny day in Copenhagen

Nyhavn is a colourful 17th century waterfront, canal and popular entertainment district in Copenhagen. Stretching from Kongens Nytorv to the harbour just south of the Royal Playhouse, it's lined by brightly coloured 17th and 18th century townhouses, bars, cafes and restaurants.

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View over Nørrebrogade in Copenhagen

Nørrebro is one of the 10 official city districts of Copenhagen, Denmark. Nørrebro is located northwest of the City Centre, beyond the location of the old Northern Gate (Nørreport), which, until dismantled in 1856, was near the current Nørreport S-Train station.

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View over Peplinge lake in Copenhagen

The Lakes in Copenhagen (Danish: Søerne) in Copenhagen, is a row of 3 lakes curving around the western margin of the City Centre, forming one of the oldest and most distinctive features of the city's topography. The paths around them are popular with strollers and runners.

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The Danish Cinema Palads in Copenhagen

Palads is a gigantic cinema complex in the center of Copenhagen. Coming from Hovedbanegården (the Central Station), you can't help noticing the colors of this building. Palads is a palace of amusement and entertainment, containing 17 screens of varying sizes.

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The Royal Danish Castle Rosenborg in Copenhagen

Rosenborg Castle (Danish: Rosenborg Slot) is a renaissance castle located in the centre of Copenhagen in The Kings Garden. (Danish: Kogens Have) The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects.

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The Danish Royal Botanic Garden in Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden (Danish: Botanisk have), is a botanical garden located in the centre of Copenhagen. It covers an area of 10 hectares and is particularly noted for its extensive complex of historical glasshouses dating from 1874.

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The Danish Royal Oprahouse in Copenhagen

The Copenhagen Opera House (Danish: Operaen) is the national opera house of Denmark, and among the most modern opera houses in the world. It is also one of the most expensive opera houses ever built with construction costs over 500 mil. U.S. dollars.

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The Danish Parlarment Christiansborg in Copenhagen

Christiansborg Palace is the seat of the Folketing (the Danish parliament), the Danish Prime Minister's Office and the Danish Supreme Court. Also, several parts of the palace are used by the monarchy, including the Royal Reception Rooms, the palace chapel and the royal stables.

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The Danish Royal Playhouse in Copenhagen

The Danish Playhouse (Danish: Skuespilhuset) is a theatre building for the Royal Danish Theatre, situated on the harbour front in the Frederiksstaden. It was created as a purpose-built venue for dramatic theatre, supplementing the theatre's old venue on Kongens Nytorv.

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The old houses on Nyboder in Copenhagen

Nyboder (English: New small Houses) is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen. Nyboder is today associated with their yellow colour and 'Nyboder yellow' is in Danish often used as a generic term to refer to their exact hue of yelloy.

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The old Royal Stock Exchange in Copenhagen

The old Royal Stock Exchange (Danish: Børsen) is a building on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen. It is built by Christian IV in 1619-1640 and is the oldest stock exchange in Denmark. It is known for its Dragon Spire shaped as the tails of four dragons twined together.

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The Royal Carstle on Frederiksberg in Copenhagen

Frederiksberg Palace (Danish Frederiksberg Slot) is a Baroque residence, located in Frederiksberg, adjacent to the Copenhagen Zoo. It commands an impressive view over Frederiksberg Park, originally designed as a palace garden in the Baroque style.

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The Danish Royal Castle Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen

Amalienborg Palace (Danish: Amalienborg) is the winter home of the Danish royal family. It consists of four identical palace facades with rococo interiors around an octagonal courtyard. In the center of the square is a monumental equestrian statue of King Frederick V.

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The Danish Royal Church of Holmen in Copenhagen

The Church of Holmen (Danish: Holmens Kirke) is a church in central Copenhagen. First built as an anchor forge in 1563, it was converted into a naval church by Christian IV. It is famous for having hosted the wedding between crown princess Margrethe, current queen of Denmark.

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The Statue Cbsalon Copenhagens Founder

The Statue of Absalon Copenhagens Founder Absalon was a Danish archbishop and statesman, who was the Bishop of Roskilde from 1158 to 1192 and Archbishop of Lund from 1178 until his death. He was the foremost politician and churchfather of Denmark.

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The Statue of The Little Mermaid on langelinie in Copenhagen

The statue of The Little Mermaid (Danish: Den lille havfrue) sits on a rock in the harbour of the capital of Denmark. Based on a tale by Hans Christian Andersen, the small and unimposing statue is a Copenhagen icon and a major tourist attraction.

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The Townhall in downtown Copenhagen on Rådhuspladsen

Copenhagen City Hall (Danish: Københavns Rådhus) is the headquarters of the Minicipal Council as well as the Lord mayor of the City of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building is situated on the The City Hall Square in central Copenhagen.

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The Townhall in downtown Copenhagen on Rådhuspladsen

Copenhagen City Hall (Danish: Københavns Rådhus) is the headquarters of the Minicipal Council as well as the Lord mayor of the City of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building is situated on the The City Hall Square in central Copenhagen.

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The Danish Tycho Brahe Planetarium on Vesterbro

The Tycho Brahe Planetarium is located in Copenhagen, at the southern end of Skt. Jørgens Sø. It is named after astronomer Tycho Brahe. The planetarium has an IMAX theater, as well as a star projector which can show 4,000 stars, the sun, and the planets of our solar system.

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The Danish Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen

Tivoli Gardens (or simply Tivoli) is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. The park opened on August 15, 1843 and is the second oldest amusement park in the world, after Dyrehavsbakken in nearby Klampenborg.

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