In a city famous for cutting-edge modern architecture, there are few more stunning sights than the new extension to the Royal Library, known universally as...
The Danish Jewish Museum was the first National Museum in Denmark dedicated to the history of an ethnic minority. Architect Daniel Libeskind called his...
Christian IV’s brewery is an imposing landmark in central Copenhagen. Christian IV, probably Denmark’s most famous and celebrated King, originally had this building built...
The Prince’s Palace is one of Copenhagen’s top tourist attractions and now forms part of Denmark’s National Museum. It provided the Royal Family’s home...
The royal library gardens are a landscaped area, dating from 1920, and which are situated within the Christianborg complex, on Slotsholmen. They are...
Christian’s Church dates from 1759 and was designed by celebrated architect Nicolai Eigtved. It is located in Christianshavn, and for many years served the...
Although it is not usually opened to the public unless by special arrangement, the Stock Exchange is included in many tours because of its fantastic...
The Danish Parliament, or Folksting (literally, the “people’s thing”) is open to the public during public debates, so will be of interest to anyone wishing...
The statue of Justice, also known as the "snake-killer", stands outside the police headquarters not far from the central raiway station. The police square...
The Theatre Museum is housed in the court theatre of the Christianborg palace itself. It dates from the eighteenth century and survived the fire that...
During work to rebuild the Christianborg palace in the early twentieth century, extensive excavations revealed remains of two previous buildings on the site, dating back...
