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Gammeldok

Tourists who are interested in architecture should make it a point to visit the Gammeldok at least once during their stay at Copenhagen. Located at Strandgade 27B in Christianshavn, the Gammeldok is a forum where architects and other interest groups can gather and appreciate contemporary as well as historic architecture. It holds daily exhibitions from 10 am to 5 pm. Address: Strandgade 27B Christianshav Transport: 350S, 2A, 66, 19, 47, Christianshavn Phone: 32 57 19 30 Price: full kr40, child kr: free, concession kr25

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Copenhagen Zoo

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The most exciting and amazing place for children to spend a fun-filled day, the Copenhagen Zoo houses over 3,600 animals with a species of 250. The oldest zoo in Europe is a very popular attraction for the 1.3 million tourists who visit Copenhagen every year. Address: Zoologisk Have, Roskildevej 32 Transport: Bus no. 6A - 18 and 26

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Children’s Museum

Museum

Children’s museum is a children’s attraction in Copenhagen where the main aim of the museum is to relive the history of Denmark in the eyes of children. Children are dressed up as historical figures and are given an environment to act out historical events.

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Children's Millennium Garden

Park

The striking feature about this place is that it was designed by third grade students! In includes two gardens, one being heart-shaped while the other a shadow garden. Children can play soccer, football or Frisbees.

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Remiseparken

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For the little bundles of joy, a range of fun-filled activities have been designed. These include petting zoo and horse rides, skateboard facilities, stilts, trikes, sandpit, swings and indoor game area as well as a wading pool. Address: Peder Lykkes Vej 71-73

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Denmark's Aquarium

Aquarium

A perfect underwater experience for you and especially your kids, The Denmark Aquarium is home to a wide variety of topical and Danish fish. Address: Kavalergården 1, DK-2920 Charlottenlund Transport: Bus no. 14 and 166

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Christians Kirke

Churches

Formally known as Frederik's German Church, the Christians Kirke is a famous tourist attraction in the Christianshavn District of Copenhagen. It is famous for its architecture and interior. Constructed in the 1617s by D. G. Anthon, the tower is approximately 70 meters high resting on a granite platform. The yellow bricked building gleams like gold in the sun and attracts many Christian as well as non-christian tourists.

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Christiania

Town

Christiania is a small town in Copenhagen which was founded in 1971 by a bunch of hippies who took control of the area which was previously abandoned by the military. This small town is popular for its artistic sculptures, monuments and paintings. The best thing about this town is that tourists can enter free of cost.

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Danish Navy Museum

Museum

Naval artifacts, documents, ship models, navigation equipment and weapons are all exhibited in this museum. Address: Overgaden oven Vandet 58 1415 København K Opening hours: Tues to Sun, 12:00 - 16:00 Contact: +45 33 11 60 37 Transport: Metro to Christianshavn

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Lille Molle

Sight

Formerly a windmill built in 1783, the Dutch mill was transformed into a museum which has an indoor restaurant called Bastionen & Løven. The interior of the museum depicts the ancient German culture with lofty ceilings and dangling chandeliers.

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B&W Museum

Museum

The museum contains a series of exhibits of classic cars, steam engines, ships and the marvels of the 1900s. Inaugurated in 1789, the museum has preserved the history of the development of all such vehicles. Telephone: 32 54 02 27

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Era Ora

Since 1982, Era Ora has maintained its stance of being the most famous Italian restaurants in Denmark. Every dish on the menu portrays authentic Italian essence, however chefs try to manipulate and play with ingredients to come up with something exciting every time. The menu includes Italian delicacies like pasta topped with rich Italian sauce, lasagna, seafood variations and many more mouth-watering items. The entire ambiance of the restaurant is based on elegance and extravagance. Therefore, eating out here can be very expensive! Cuisine: Italian Address: Overgaden Neden Vandet 33B, Copenhagen Phone: 32-54-06-93 Transportation: Bus: 2 or 8

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Formel B

Tempting, delicious and absolutely divine! These are the words which describe the food at Formel B. the outstanding element about this restaurant is that its menu is very flexible as it changes every season, valuing customer choices. The hotel is open during weekdays from 6 to 10 pm.

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Godt

Even known as the Queens personal favorite restaurant, Godt is a formal elegant dine-out with classy interior and superior taste! Serving all the major international dishes, it caters to the demand of a variety of tourists searching for their cuisine in a foreign land. Being a small restaurant it does not house more than 20 people at a time. Despite this, it is one of the most expansive restaurants in Copenhagen with fixed prices varying from DKK480-DKK660 ($82-$112/£48-£66).

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Krogs Fiskerestaurant

For the best underwater delicacies experience what else can beat Krogs? Over 3 centuries old, the restaurant is a classic and modern transformation from a menial fish shop in 1789. The interior of the place is decorated in pure Danish style with paintings and mirrored ceilings. Krogs offers one of the best seafood varieties in all of Copenhagen with professional and dedicated chefs working their way to prepare modern as well as traditional delicacies. However, the bill might come as a bit of a shock to tourists who are not aware of Krogs high prices so make sure you are decked up before you even think of dining out here. Visiting times are Monday to Saturday between 6 to 11 pm.

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Geranium

Cuisine: Danish, International Awarded the title of “ restaurant of the year” in 2008, Geranium continues on its legacy to excite and captivate its customers through its exotic line of cuisine. The interior is very welcoming and comfortable and is facilitated by a summer terrace. From its smoked salmon to its king crab, all the dishes are divine! The chefs here like to play around with spices and flavors from all over the world so international tourists would find a touch of their culture and tradition. The timings for this restaurant are Tuesday to Friday from noon to half past one, whereas the night timings are from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on Tuesdays till Saturdays.

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Kong Hans

Located in one of the most ancient places in Copenhagen, the positioning of the restaurant is just about perfect! The chefs are innovative and adventurous when it comes to food and are always searching for a combination between French, Danish and the Asian cuisine. Kong Hans is quite famous for its presentation of food on the platter which is artistic and thoroughly creative. It’s like going in with an empty stomach and coming out with a content and satisfied one!

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Salt

Overlooking a waterside setting, the restaurant offers a tranquil and peaceful environment for its customers to sit back and enjoy their meal. The chefs pick up fresh ingredients in the morning and convert them into mouthwatering delights in just a matter of hours! Ranging from main courses to desserts, Salt is an emblem of taste and quality. For chocolate lovers, the chocolate layer cake with nutmeg ice cream is a must try! To save up on time, it’s always advisable to make a reservation prior to the visit.

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Sult

Sult not only offers delicious food, it goes beyond that. The restaurant offers you with an experience like never before! Situated inside the Danish Film Institute's center, it is staged as a museum with high ceilings, wooden floors and large windows. Eating in style is redefined here! The food is equally good and chefs try to make it as authentic and cultural as possible. Sult is available for public Tuesday till Saturday, 12 onwards till midnight and on Sundays from 11 am to 10 pm.

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Hansens Old Familiy Garden

Known as one of the oldest garden restaurants, it is the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful meal with your family.

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Café Victor

An informal setting promoting the café culture that has sprung up worldwide, Café Victor is stylish, outgoing and young. This is the reason it’s jam-packed with customers, majority being youngsters and artistic people. Business delegates can also discuss corporate mattes over a steaming cup of cappuccino or tea in the morning or during the evening. Affordable yet stylish, it’s the perfect place to hang out with your friends or loved ones! It’s open Monday till Wednesday from 8 am to 1 am, Thursday to Saturday from 8 am to 2 am and on Sundays from 8 am to 11 am. Café Victor also has a bar where it offers good quality wine and cognacs.

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Marriot Copenhagen

Ornate, extravagant, luxurious and elegance is what briefly describes the hotel. Overlooking the harbor, the medium sized yet contemporary styled rooms provide a scenic view to the occupants. To make your stay more pleasant at the Marriot hotel, an arrangement of tables is made next to the harbor during temperate climate. The hotel offers a wide range of augmented services which include babysitting, massage salons, health club and a bar.

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Scandic Palace Hotel

Expensive Hotels

Categorized as a four-star hotel, the Scandic Palace Hotel is situated in Copenhagen’s City Centre. The city centre is the biggest shopping spree in Copenhagen; enabling tourists staying at the hotel to shop all day long! A unique proposition the hotel offers is personal care and attention to its guests. This is in the form of in-room massages and spa treatments. Many of Copenhagen’s historic and cultural events are hosted by the Scandic due to its huge conference rooms and the technical facilities provided. The price range starts from an average of 160 Euros; depending on the services you avail.

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Alexandra Hotel

If you want to have a true “Danish” experience the doors of the Alexandra are always open for you; given that your bank balance supports you. From the food to the cuisine to the décor, everything depicts deep Scandinavian culture. Additional features offered by this hotel include a bar, restaurant, dry-cleaning etc.

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Hotel Hillerod

Luxury Hotels

Being central to the hustle bustle of the city, the hotel allows you to spend a luxurious holiday in Copenhagen. It is a New Zealand based hotel and its exclusive range of top-notch services is what distinguishes it from other competing hotels. While staying at the hotel, guests can make use of many outdoor activities like bicycling, walking and golfing. Starting from an average price of a hundred and eleven Euros, the hotel offers a five-star restaurant with Danish cuisine alongside Wi-Fi services and bedrooms of all sizes!

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Hellerup Parkhotel

Labeled as a four-star hotel, the Parkhotel has much more to it than just excellent dinning and room service. Located near the beach, it offers a scenic view to most of its guests in their bedrooms. Moreover, for the convenience of its guests it has arranged shuttles connecting the hotel and the airport. Within an average price of 115 Euros, standard services include room service, wireless internet access, currency exchange, complementary newspapers and dry cleaning services.

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Hotel d'Angleterre

Luxury Hotels

With a history which dates back to the 18th Century, the hotel has transformed and evolved into a five star hotel. Contemporary and state-of-the-art, the Angleterre believes in providing a comfortable and stylish living to its guests. A fitness centre, spa and an indoor heated pool are some of the additional features which make this hotel into a package deal!

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The Square

Moderate Hotels

Close proximity of the Trivoli Gardens, Town Hall Square, Strøget shopping street and the Central Railway Station makes The Square more appealing to the tourists and locals alike. The Square is equipped with comfortable, stylish and modern lodgings which are available in different sizes with respect to different lifestyles of people. Amidst the sights and attractions of the city, the hotel arranges a breakfast buffet on the rooftop. However, room service is always available to guests who wish to eat in the solitude of their rooms.

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Maritime

Located in a peaceful and quiet street, the Maritime facilitates its guests by providing them with a bar, laundry and dry cleaning services. The beds are medium sized but beautifully and skillfully decorated.

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Hotel Wake up Copenhagen

Expensive Hotels

In close proximity to the Trivilo Gardens, Wake up Copenhagen requires its guests to be 18 years or above to check-in at this hotel. Moreover, the hotel also provides business facilities for its corporate guests. These include conference rooms, multimedia and Wi-Fi services. Check in time is 3 pm and guests cannot check-out later than noon. The most convenient feature about this hotel is its nearness to the airport For more information: Tel: 0044 203 027 7155 Average Price: 74 Euro

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Ascot Hotel

Looking for style, comfort and affordability? The Ascot Hotel offers all three under one roof! With its foundations placed in 1902, the hotel has expanded by acquiring a building nearby. From laundry rooms to fitness bars, the Ascot has much more to offer to its guests.