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Christiansborg Palace
Attraction
4.5 (16974 reviews)
Tours of the royal palace's lavish reception rooms & stables, plus 12th-century castle remains.
Prins Jørgens Gård 1, 1218 København, Denmark
+45 33 92 64 92
Did You Know?
Royal Horses
The Royal Stables at Christiansborg Palace are home to 20 horses, including those used for royal ceremonies and events.
Modern Palace
The current Christiansborg Palace, as it stands today, was built in 1928 after two previous castles on the same site burned down.
Exploring Christiansborg
Visitors can purchase a combined ticket to access various areas of Christiansborg Palace, including the Royal Representation rooms, the Royal Stables, the Royal Party Kitchen, the ruins, and the Christiansborg Castle Church.
Royal Naming
Christiansborg Palace was named after King Christian 6, who reigned from 1730 to 1746.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The palace showcases a harmonious blend of architectural styles, creating a distinctive and elegant identity.
• rich history
The palace offers a deep dive into Danish history, from royal life to modern governance and ancient ruins.
• panoramic city views
The free-to-access tower provides breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Copenhagen.
• unique government hub
It's the only place globally where the government, prime minister, and Supreme Court operate in one building.
• photography friendly
Unlike many palaces, photography is allowed in almost every room, making it ideal for capturing memories.
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