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Nordhavnen, or Nordhavn, is a harbour area at the coast of the Øresund, founded at the end of the 19th century in Copenhagen, Denmark. It covers an area of more than 2 km².


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around Nordhavnen


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1 - The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is 1.25 metres tall and weighs 175 kilograms.

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2 - Kastellet

Kastellet located in Copenhagen, Denmark, is one of the best preserved fortresses in Northern Europe. It is constructed in the form of a pentagon with bastions at its corners.

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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Copenhagen Hop-on Hop-off Tours

Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen. You just know that if a city’s had a song written about it, it’s got to be something special! And Copenhagen is nothing if not special. With this 72-hour Classic Route ticket, you’ll be able to see and discover so many of the reasons why. One of the best parts about hop-on hop-off tour is if you can see something great, you can hop off to take a closer look. That will likely be the case when you pass Rosenborg Castle, a spectacular Renaissance building that was originally built as a summer house for King Christian IV. Some summer house, eh? But with 14 kids that survived childhood, maybe he needed the space! After you’ve seen a castle, it makes sense to visit a palace. And Amalienborg won’t disappoint. It’s actually four palaces with identical facades and has been home to the Danish Royal Family since their previous home burnt down at the end of the 18th century.

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4 - Nyboder

Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

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5 - Fælledparken

The park Fælledparken in Copenhagen, Denmark, was created 1906–1914 by landscape architect Edvard Glæsel in cooperation with the Copenhagen Municipality on the commons previously named Nørrefælled and Østerfælled.

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6 - Morning | Tiqets Packages Copenhagen

Get two Copenhagen favorites with this handy combination ticket! See 4,000 animals at Copenhagen Zoo and discover the best sights of the city with a ride on the Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus.

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7 - Gefion Fountain

The Gefion Fountain is a large fountain on the harbour front in Copenhagen, Denmark. It features a large-scale group of oxen pulling a plow and being driven by the Norse goddess Gefjon.

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8 - Designmuseum Denmark

The Designmuseum Denmark is a museum in Copenhagen for Danish and international design and crafts. It features works of famous Danish designers like Arne Jacobsen, Jacob Jensen and Kaare Klint, who was one of the two architects who remodeled the former Frederiks Hospital into a museum in the 1920s.

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9 - Kayaking | Copenhagen Water Activities

Join a guided kayaking tour through Copenhagen's canals, led by a certified instructor. Perfect for water lovers and adventurers alike, this leisurely tour offers plenty of opportunities to chat, laugh, and enjoy incredible views. Paddle past landmarks like Christiansborg Palace, the Danish National Museum, and Gammel Strand, Copenhagen's oldest harbor. Don't miss seeing The Black Diamond, a modern architectural masterpiece. The tour starts and ends at Kalvebod Bølge, where the guide provides instructions and assistance. Young adventurers under 15 years old can share a double kayak with an adult. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes of pure joy on the water. Note that this experience is available only from May 1-31 and September 1-30.

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10 - Nyhavn

Nyhavn is a 17th-century waterfront, canal and entertainment district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Stretching from Kongens Nytorv to the harbour front just south of the Royal Playhouse, it is lined by brightly coloured 17th and early 18th century townhouses and bars, cafes and restaurants.

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11 - Amalienborg

Amalienborg is the home of the Danish royal family, and is located in Copenhagen, Denmark. It consists of four identical classical palace façades with rococo interiors around an octagonal courtyard; in the centre of the square is a monumental equestrian statue of Amalienborg's founder, King Frederick V.

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12 - Frederik's Church

Frederik's Church, popularly known as The Marble Church for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Copenhagen, Denmark. The church forms the focal point of the Frederiksstaden district; it is located due west of Amalienborg Palace.

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13 - Copenhagen Opera House

The Copenhagen Opera House is the national opera house of Denmark, and among the most modern opera houses in the world. It is also one of the most expensive opera houses ever built with construction costs well over US$500 million.

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14 - Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle located in Copenhagen, Denmark. The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects.

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15 - Købmagergade

Købmagergade is a pedestrian shopping street in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark. It connects Amagertorv on Strøget to Nørreport station, although the last section, north of Kultorvet, is part of Frederiksborggade, which continues on the other side of the railway station.

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16 - Skipperkroen

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17 - Botanical Museum

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18 - Nyhavn 17

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19 - Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli, also known as Tivoli Gardens, is an amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. The park opened on 15 August 1843 and is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world, after Dyrehavsbakken in nearby Klampenborg, also in Denmark.

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20 - National Museum of Denmark

The National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen is Denmark’s largest museum of cultural history, comprising the histories of Danish and foreign cultures, alike. The museum's main building is located a short distance from Strøget at the center of Copenhagen. It contains exhibits from around the world, from Greenland to South America.

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21 - Strøget

Strøget is a pedestrian, car free shopping area in Copenhagen, Denmark. This popular tourist attraction in the centre of town is one of the longest pedestrian shopping streets in Europe at 1.1 km.

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22 - Church of Our Saviour

The Church of Our Saviour is a baroque church in Copenhagen, Denmark, most famous for its helix spire with an external winding staircase that can be climbed to the top, offering extensive views over central Copenhagen.

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23 - Christianshavns Kanal

Christianshavns Kanal is a canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. Running northeast–southwest, it bisects the neighbourhood along its length.

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