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Popular places to visit
Tivoli Gardens
This action-packed amusement park in the heart of Copenhagen is a great destination for families. It is one of the oldest theme parks in the world.
Nyhavn
Copenhagen’s historic harbor precinct has been transformed into a quaint entertainment area full of restaurants and taverns.
Copenhagen Zoo
Come and see the state-of-the-art elephant enclosure, the observation tower and animals from around the world in this historic Danish zoo.
Strøget
You can do some window-shopping at Strøget during your visit to Copenhagen. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
City Hall Square
You can learn about the history of Copenhagen when you stop by City Hall Square. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Bakken Amusement Park
Bring the family to Bakken Amusement Park and enjoy this exciting theme park in Klampenborg. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this trendy area.
Little Mermaid
The sculpture of Denmark’s favorite fairy tale character has been an icon for the city for over a century.
Copenhagen Opera House
Designed by a famous architect from Denmark, this waterfront venue attracts both opera and architecture lovers from around the world.
Amalienborg Palace
See the changing of the guard or peek inside two of the four identical estates where the Danish Royal family officially resides.
Areas of Copenhagen
Copenhagen City Centre
Known for its beautiful gardens, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Copenhagen City Centre. Top attractions like Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Kongens Nytorv Station or Gammel Strand Station to see more of the city.
København V
If you're spending time in København V, check out sights like Tivoli Gardens or Wallmans Circus Building and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copenhagen Vesterport Station or Rådhuspladsen Station.
Vesterbro
Vesterbro is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Enghave Plads Station or Copenhagen Dybbolsbro Station to explore sights like Vesterbro Pool.
Østerbro
The restaurants and waterfront are just a few things visitors like about Østerbro. Parken Stadium and Faelledparken are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Poul Henningsens Plads Station or Copenhagen Svanemollen Station to get around the larger area.
Nørrebro
Nørrebro is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Natural History Museum of Denmark and Jægersborggade are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Skjolds Plads Station or Nørrebros Runddel Station to get around.
Ørestad
Consider a visit to Field's Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ørestad. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Ørestad Station or Bella Center Station.
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