Explore Copenhagen

A Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum of oddities on the City Hall Square, with the H.C. Andersen Experience behind the same entrance; one admission covers both.

Copenhagen's city hall on Rådhuspladsen, seat of the city council, holding Jens Olsen's World Clock.

Museum of Copenhagen's history, covering 14,000 years of the city's story; ticket also gives access to Thorvaldsen's Museum and Nikolaj Kunsthal.

Denmark's national museum in Copenhagen, covering 9,000 years of Danish history from the Stone Age through the Vikings to the present day.

A National Museum flat on Frederiksholms Kanal, furnished exactly as a well-off Copenhagen family left it around 1890 and untouched since.

Planetarium offering shows in its iconic dome, exhibitions on astronomy and space technology, science activities, and a major art installation by Tomás Saraceno.

17th-century round tower and observatory in central Copenhagen, open to visitors as a landmark and exhibition venue.

Ruins of the castle Bishop Absalon founded in 1167, sacked and demolished in 1369 and now excavated beneath Christiansborg Palace.

Museum covering 500 years of military history through exhibitions on Danish naval forces, warriors, and modern warfare.

Guided boat tours of about an hour through Copenhagen's harbour and canals, departing from Nyhavn and Ved Stranden, with live commentary in Danish and English. The company's roots go back to 1904; it has been part of Strömma since 2011.

Historic parish church in Copenhagen with regular worship services, concerts, and cultural activities.

Remains of Bishop Absalon's 12th-century castle, shown in the excavations beneath Christiansborg Palace.

National gallery for Danish architecture featuring exhibitions on Danish architecture, design and urban life spanning 1,000 years.

An immersive art experience of 12 themed rooms on Frederiksborggade near Nørreport, part of the IKONO chain founded in 2020; a visit takes about 45 minutes to an hour.

Denmark's largest privately-run theater, operating since 1994, hosting musicals and cultural events in a restored 1908 building with 1000+ seats.

Bascule bridge across Copenhagen's inner harbour, linking the city centre with Islands Brygge; the present bridge opened in 1954.

Exhibition space for Danish and international photographic art, in the Copenhagen Meat Packing District since 2016.

The Royal Danish Library's waterfront extension on Slotsholmen, designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen and opened in 1999. The building is free to enter; the exhibition ticket covers its photography exhibitions and, on Sundays, the Old Reading Room.

Historic church in central Copenhagen, serving as both a parish church and navy chapel since 1619, featuring concerts and cultural events.