Archive for 'Sights'
Frederiksberg Park
Frederiksberg Park is one of the largest and most attractive greenspaces in Copenhagen, Denmark. Together with the adjacent Søndermarken Park it forms a green area of 64 hectares at the western edge of inner Copenhagen. It is a romantic landscape garden designed in English style. The park is very popular with joggers and offers among [...]
Posted: July 27th, 2009 under Sights.
Tags: parks
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Wheel of Copenhagen
The Wheel of Copenhagen is a 50m high observation wheel located at Axeltorv in the heart of Copenhagen. The wheel has 36 fully enclosed, climate controlled capsules and are gently lifted to a height of 50 meters for a spectacular view of the city. The wheel experience lasts 12-15 minutes.
Posted: July 26th, 2009 under Sights.
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Nyhavn
Nyhavn was built in the 1670s, and is the oldest part of Copenhagen harbor. It once had a bad reputation on account of the concentration of sailors living in the neighborhood but has shaped up nicely lately, nowadys its the starting poing for many canal tours thrue the city.
Posted: July 20th, 2009 under Sights.
Tags: nyhavn, Photos
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Bus tours of Copenhagen
One popular way of seeing the famous sights of Copenhagen is to go on a bus tour around the city. With some tickets you are able to hop on and off as you please. Choose from among others the City Tour of Copenhagen, Open Top Tours of Copenhagen and The Grand Tour of Copenhagen.
Posted: November 23rd, 2008 under Sights.
Tags: bus, sightseeing, tours
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The Little Mermaid
The statue of The Little Mermaid (Den lille havfrue) sits on a rock in the Copenhagen harbour at Langelinie. This small and unimposing statue is a Copenhagen icon and a major tourist attraction. The statue was commissioned in 1909 by Carl Jacobsen, son of the founder of Carlsberg. Map
Posted: November 4th, 2008 under Sights.
Tags: Langelinie, mermaid
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