City buildings in Copenhagen

Q: What historic places in Copenhagen should a lover of architecture visit?

The Church of Frederik (Marble Cathedral) demonstrates a rare Rococo style for Denmark (built from 1749 to 1894). Copenhagen City Hall (1905) combines northern modernism and elements of national romanticism (architect Martin Nyrop). The Round Tower (1642) is a unique example of an astronomical observatory of the Christian IV era.

Q: Where to go in Copenhagen with children: interesting places for family holidays?

The Danish Blue Planet Aquarium (2013) features 20,000 marine life, including sharks and tropical fish. Bakken Park is the oldest amusement park in the world (founded in 1583) with wooden carousels. The experimentarium offers 300 interactive exhibits on physics and biology.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Copenhagen: the best photo zones?

The roof of the Black Diamond Library (1999) by Schmidt Hammer Lassen gives a panorama of the harbor. The Kristall Bridge in Kristianshavn is reflected in the canals, creating an infinity effect. In the botanical garden (1874) especially picturesque greenhouses with tropical plants and cacti.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Copenhagen?

Rosenborg Castle (1606) holds the legend of the ghost of Christian IV, who supposedly guards the royal regalia. In the basements of the Amalienborg Palace, according to rumors, secret passages of the Napoleonic Wars have been preserved. The statue of Bishop Absalon – the founder of the city – “comes to life” at midnight according to ancient urban beliefs.

Q: What little-known sights of Copenhagen are worth seeing?

The Davids collection in the former royal residence includes rare works by Rembrandt and Bruegel. Grundtvig Church (1940) is a unique example of expressionism in brick architecture (architect Peder Klint). The Torvaldsen Museum houses original plaster models of the sculptures Ganymede and Christ.

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