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23 attractions in København: The Little Mermaid, Kastellet, Gefion Fountain, and 20 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Anne | Travel Storyteller.

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

Sculpture
Sculpture
star
4.1

• See the iconic Little Mermaid statue, a symbol of Copenhagen. • Visit early morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful moment.


Kastellet

Kastellet

Place
star
4.6

• Explore the star-shaped Kastellet fortress, a historic site. • Wander through its ramparts and tranquil green spaces.


Gefion Fountain

Gefion Fountain

Fountain
Fountain
star
4.6

• Admire the dramatic Gefion Fountain, depicting a Norse goddess. • A grand spectacle and a fantastic spot for photographs.


Kastellet Church

Kastellet Church

Church
Church
star
4.5

• Discover Kastelskirken, the beautiful church within the Kastellet fortress. • Its serene setting by the water offers a peaceful escape.


Amalienborg

Amalienborg

Historical Place
Historical place
star
4.5

• Witness the changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace. • Arrive early for a good viewing spot of this daily tradition.


Frederik's Church

Frederik's Church

Church
Church
star
4.6

• Gaze upon the magnificent marble dome of Frederik's Church. • Climb to the top for panoramic city views.


Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle

Historical Place
Historical place
star
4.5

• Step back in time at Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle. • Houses the Danish Crown Jewels. • Explore its beautiful gardens and royal history.


Restaurant Silo

Restaurant Silo

Restaurant
Restaurant
star
4.2

• Experience modern architecture at The Silo, a transformed grain silo. • Enjoy dining with spectacular views of the harbor and city skyline.


Nyhavn

Nyhavn

Natural Feature
Natural feature
star
4.7

• Stroll along the picturesque waterfront of Nyhavn. • Famous for brightly colored 17th-century townhouses and historic ships. • Enjoy a canal tour or dine at one of the charming restaurants.


Kongens Nytorv

Kongens Nytorv

Place

• Relax in the grand public square of Kongens Nytorv. • A central hub surrounded by historic buildings and flowerbeds. • Great starting point for exploring the city.


The Royal Playhouse and The Old Stage

The Royal Playhouse and The Old Stage

Performing Arts Theater
Performing arts theater
star
4.6

• Marvel at the modern architecture of the Royal Danish Opera. • Beautiful from the water, consider catching a performance.


The Round Tower

The Round Tower

Place
star
4.5

• Climb the unique spiral ramp inside Rundetårn, Europe's oldest observatory. • The panoramic views from the top are breathtaking.


Agnete and the Merman Statue

Agnete and the Merman Statue

Sculpture
Sculpture
star
3.9

• Discover the hidden underwater sculpture 'Agnete and the Merman'. • Visible through the clear canal waters near Christiansborg Palace.


Christiansborg Palace

Christiansborg Palace

Historical Place
Historical place
star
4.5

• Explore Christiansborg Palace, the seat of Danish Parliament. • Tour the Royal Reception Rooms and the Palace Chapel.


Det Kgl. Bibliotek, The Royal Library

Det Kgl. Bibliotek, The Royal Library

Library
Library
star
4.7

• Visit the striking 'Black Diamond' building, part of the Royal Danish Library. • Admire its modern architecture and waterfront views.


Copenhagen City Hall

Copenhagen City Hall

City Or Town Hall
City or town hall
star
4.6

• See Københavns Rådhus, the City Hall, for its impressive architecture. • Climb the tower for views of the city center.


Frederiksberg Palace

Frederiksberg Palace

Historical Place
Historical place
star
4.5

• Wander through Frederiksberg Palace and its surrounding park. • Enjoy the Rococo architecture and scenic landscapes.


CopenHill

CopenHill

Ski Resort
Ski resort
star
4.5

• Visit CopenHill, a waste-to-energy plant with an artificial ski slope on its roof. • Offers recreational activities and city views.


Church of Our Saviour

Church of Our Saviour

Church
Church
star
4.6

• Climb the external spiral staircase of the Church of Our Saviour. • Enjoy panoramic views of Copenhagen from the golden spire.


Cirkelbroen

Cirkelbroen

Place

• Walk or bike across Cirkelbroen, the circular bridge. • It is composed of five staggered circular platforms with masts.


Kaktus Towers

Kaktus Towers

Apartment Complex
Apartment complex
star
3.9

• Admire the unique architecture of Kaktus Towers. • These modern residential buildings have a distinctive, angular facade.


Cykelslangen

Cykelslangen

Cycling Park
Cycling park
star
4.6

• Experience Copenhagen's cycling culture by riding or walking on Cykelslangen. • This elevated bicycle bridge offers a smooth and scenic route over the harbor.


8 House

8 House

Housing Complex
Housing complex
star
4.5

• Explore the unique figure-eight design of 8 House. • This building features green roofs and accessible pathways.

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