Nyhavn (or "the new harbour") is perhaps the sight most seen on postcards of Copenhagen; a row of beautiful painted houses alongside pretty little boats....

The North Atlantic Centre is a leading arts centre in the harbour area of Copenhagen. It is based in an old warehouse dating from...

The Charlottenborg exhibition hall is very centrally located and easy to find, as it lies in the famous Nyhavn area, just off Kongens Nytorv....

Copenhagen Adventure Tours offer kayak trips around Copenhagen for those who wish to explore the city’s harbour and waterways in truly adventurous style. Those...

The Royal Danish Theatre is difficult to miss, a magnificent and imposing building which dominates one side of Kongens Nytorv. Home to classical concerts,...

Copenhagen is one of the great cycling cities of the world and one way to get a real feel for the place, and get around...

The Garrison Church of Copenhagen is situated in the centre of the city, near the Royal Palace of Amalienborg, on Sankt Annæ Plads. It...

This statue of Frederik V is one of the most famous in all Denmark. It is reputed to have cost more than the four...

Christian VII’s palace is one of the buildings that make up Amalienborg and is primarily used as a guest residence for visiting foreign royalty and...

The Amalienborg palace was adopted by the Danish royal family after their previous residence was destroyed by fire in the late eighteenth century. It...

Amber is sometimes known as the "Nordic gold". In this part of the world it has even been accepted as currency. Working with...

Near the Amalienborg palace, and the opposite the new opera house, lies a gift to the nation from the Møller foundation. It features unusual...

Day trips to the Swedish island of Hven, located in the Sound, are available from Copenhagen harbour and are operated by Spar Shipping. The...

This statue of King Christian X, the present queen’s grandfather, is one of the best known and most prominent in Copenhagen. The King is...

The huge equestrian statue of Christian V at the centre of Kongens Nytorv is one of the most famous landmarks in the country. It was...

Magasin is one of the oldest department stores in Scandinavia, and still the largest. It is located at the exclusive end of the pedestrianised...

Kongens Nytorv means "The King’s New Square" and it is one of the most important in Copenhagen. Although traffic runs all around the square,...

The Royal Danish Naval Museum is the official museum of the Danish fleet. It prides itself on its extensive collection of model ships, over...

The Danish Architecture centre overlooks the harbour and promotes architectural studies and Danish architecture in particular. Study tours and lectures are regularly held....

The Guinness World Records exhibition is located at the Kongens Nytorv end of Strøget, furthest from Central Station. It is a family-orientated affair, full...