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Oldest subscription church still in use....

Consecrated 1877, restored last time in 1993. Built in Italian Romanesque style.

Situated in the middle of Nyboder, a village within the city....

The Trinity Church was inaugurated in 1656 and consegrated as a church for the professors and students of the University. Today it serves as ordinary parish church.

The name stems from the Holy Trin...

Church for multinational English-speaking church-goers in Copenhagen. ...

The Roman-Catholic cathedral of Copenhagen, in use from 1842, built in classicist style at the the site of the chapel of the Austrian Embassy, erected in 1742.

Apse decoration from 1865 when the chu...

The Reformed Church in Copenhagen was erected in 1689. Today it is used for both the Dutch, French and German Calvinists in Copenhagen.

It has a beautiful baroque interior. The carved pulpit is plac...

Methodist church built in Byzantine/Romanesque style.

The top of the 50 meter high spire symbolises the stars, the cross and the lily....

Bethlehemskirken is a church for the people of Nørrebro in Copenhagen with plenty of space for special events and activities.

Designed by the architect Kaare Klint it gives the impression of being a ...

Built from 1830-1833 by the architect professor G.F.Hetsch in semi-oriental classic style. Friday evening services are at sundown, Saturday morning, however, at 9am.

The incription over the entrance...

Survived the blaze
Miraculously, the Holmens Church survived the fires that devastated much of the city in earlier centuries. Not only is the Holmens Church the oldest piece of Renaissance arch...

Our Saviour's is one of Denmark's most famous chuches. Ever since the serpentine spire was inaugurated in 1752, is has been a popular passtime to climb the 400 steps to the top.

Here on the top, Our...

Grundtvigs Church was erected in commemoration of the great Danish priest, poet, and reformer N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783 - 1882).
This monumental church is referred to in modern terms as a gothic cathedr...

Christian's Church in Christianshavn was consecrated in 1759, and the steeple finished in 1769. It served as a church for the German congregation at Christianshavn until 1886 when it was taken out of ...

The Anglican (Episcopal) church in Copenhagen was erected 1887 in British gothic style.

A fine example of Victorian church architecture.

The beautiful site of the church is due to its royal connec...

Protestant Church

Organ by Frobenius, built 1953, restored and enlarged in 1987.

The community house was added in 1901, designed by Thorvald Jørgensen, architect.

The alterpiece "The Resurrection ...

The church was built for the Russian Orthodox congregation of Copenhagen donated by the Danish Princess Dagmar - who married Czar Alexander III of Russia, where she was known by her Russian name Maria...

Built in 1880 and restored in 1978-79.

he interior of this church is dominated by a 9 x 11 meter large oilpainting made by Hans Olrik in 1882-83.

Babtismal font in white marble....

In 1700, Copenhagen was bombarded from the sea, and in 1713 some old warship were set aground  by the straight and narrow path in the entering to Copenhagen so the city was better protected from the s...

One of three artificial islands guarding the entrance to the Copenhagen Harbour - no longer of military significance used for recreational purposes.

During the Summer months - Spar Shipping on a reg...

Sightseeing tours of the magnificent Copenhagen City Hall are conducted in English Monday to Saturday....

Paddle your own kayak through Copenhagen accompanied by a professional guide and instructor who remains in audio-headset contact with participants during the entire tour.

History, culture and advent...

Copenhagen Jazztours guides you through the Copenhagen jazz scene visiting two-four venues with live music on each tour.

The guide tells stories about the musicians and the story behind the club - a...

Make yourself comfortable in one of the canal boats and explore Copenhagen from the waterfront.

Enjoy the cityscape and plethora of sights while your guide fills you in on the unique history of the a...

Try a City Safari guided bike tour of the city and experience Copenhagen on two wheels and with wind in your hair.

The guides are openminded and spontaneaous and will show you the city of the Copenh...

Canal Tours Copenhagen is a wonderful way of seeing Copenhagen. Many Copenhageners take the tour to get an opportunity to see their capital from a different perspective.

The tours last approximately...

Kultorvet is a square situated in the center of Copenhagen close to Nørreport St. and the shopping street Strøget.

Kultorvet has a central location in the middle of Copenhagen, and one can not avoid ...

The 17th century tower and observatory Rundetårn, or the round tower, is the oldest functioning observatory in Europe and stars have been watched here since 1642. When Christian IV built the tower, De...

Exhibition Hall: Various international exhibibitions on architecture and diploma work exhibitions from the school.
Exhibition Gallery: Various small scale international exhibitions on architecture, a...

The Citadel in Copenhagen was founded by Danish King Christian 4 in 1626. You will find it on the border of inner Copenhagen and the area of Østerbro.

Today, the buildings inside the Citadel are used...

Nytorv (the new square) is seperated from Gammeltorv (the old square) by Strøget, the main shopping street. It was founded in 1606 thus only being 'new' compared to the other half of the square. This ...

The main feature of this square is the equestrian statue of Bishop Absalon, founder of Copenhagen.

On the base of the statue you see herring swimming - symbolizing the importance of the herring-fish...

Located opposite the Round Tower, the 'Regensen' was built as a student residence in 1618-28 by King Christian IV. Students from the Copenhagen University still reside in the building.

Restricted adm...

Provianthuset is part of the Arsenal Museum building complex - originally built during the reign of Christian IV.

Legend has it that the house was built using bricks from demolished catholic churches...

The most outstanding features of these terraced houses are their yellow colour and infinite repetitions. The Nyboder Houses were commissioned by King Christian IV to house the nation's seafaring men a...

An exterior city milieu amidst some of the oldest preserved buildings near Kongens Nytorv.

Back in the 1700s Boltens Gaard was the center for International trade in Copenhagen. It was also a popular...

The largest Park in Copenhagen. It contains various theme gardens including a fruit orchard, a water garden, a rose Garden, a garden for the disabled, Hans Christian Andersen's Oriental Garden, a gard...

The Østre Anlæg Park covers an area that used to be part of the old fortification system - a series of ramparts and moats encircling the Medieval town.

Following a bubonic plague in the 1850s, the p...

With its 536.969 m2 the Vestre Kirkegaard is Scandinavias largest cemetry. Many Copenhageners use Vestre Kirkegaard to let the thoughts out of mind for a while.

Vestre Kirkegaard was inaugurated in 1...

The Christianshavns Vold is the only part left of the old fortification that surrounded Copenhagen. Here is the little windmill from 1700-1800.

Generations of Copenhageners have gone strolling here ...

Along the line of the old fortifications that protected Copenhagen up until the 1850s, you will now find a row of green parks. All of them have lakes which are remnants of the fortification moat.

The...

Valby Park contains one of Europe's largest rose gardens, where you all summer can enjoy the sight of approximately 12.000 roses.

The Rose Garden includes 176 different roses and there is everything ...

Car rental in Copenhagen where you can rent the newest Ford Fiestas and Toyota Hiaces at very reasonable prices.

There are a lot of car rental companies in Copenhagen so if you want to explore the ci...

Hertz can take you anywhere and with almost 60 locations spread all over Denmark, we’re always close, whenever you need a car.
Don’t forget to book a GPS as well....

Pick-up drop-off location near Vesterport Station....

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a lovely, relaxed atmosphere at the Bistroen KBH.

The restaurant is stylish decorated with modern Danish furniture classics designed by Børge Mogensen and Kaar...

SALT Bar & Restaurant emanates atmosphere and history; large exposed beams frame the ceiling, interconnecting our times with past times when the building was a warehouse.

The rustic, white-washed wal...

SALT bar is a brand-new and exciting lobby bar connected directly to the SALT restaurant. The bar is an ideal meeting place buzzing with Danish and international guests from early morning to late nigh...

Ristorante Frascati boasts an extensive menu of delectable Italian classic dishes, and an excellent wine list too.

During summer, Frascati's outdoor terrace on busy Vesterbrogade offers superb al fre...

Napa California Dining & Drinking is a Californian restaurant specializing in West coast delicacies. The wine menu is a cornucopia of fine Californian wines. Napa's waiters will be happy to advice you...

With a beautiful view of the Copenhagen spires, the Copenhagen Opera and life at the waterfront, staying at FRONT gives you the perfect opportunity to enjoy the very special atmosphere of the city.

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