Copenhagen: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Categories
- Street
- Museum
- Church
- Park
- Square
- Neoclassical architecture
- Baroque architecture
- Monuments and statues
- Art museum
- Shopping
- Specialty museum
- Nightlife
- History museum
- Concerts and shows
- Architecture
- Theater
- Neighbourhood
- Area
- Cemetery
- Historical place
- Sacred and religious sites
- Music venue
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Art gallery
- Memorial
- Forts and castles
- Bridge
- Lake
- Shopping district
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Shopping centre
- National Romantic style architecture
- Event space
- Music and shows
- Canal
- Tower
- Amusement park
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Thorvald Jørgensen
- Modernist architecture
- Historicist architecture
- Science museum
- Vilhelm Dahlerup
- Vernacular architecture
- City hall
- Palace
- Convention center
- Gothic architecture
- Ludvig Fenger
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Natural history museum
- Dancing
- Amusement
- Nicolai Eigtved
- View point
- Functionalist architecture
- Harbor
- Hans Jørgen Holm
- Cinema
- Swimming
- Watersports
- Island
- Performing arts
- Arenas and stadiums
- Football
- Universities and schools
- Stela
- Sailing
- Entertainment
- Library
- Marina
Church of Our Saviour
Baroque edifice with a corkscrew spire The Church of Our Saviour, with its distinctive corkscrew spire, is an architectural marvel and a historical beacon in the city of Copenhagen, Denmark. This baroque church, completed in 1695, is renowned for its helical spire adorned with a gilded globe and a figure of...
Amalienborg
The Queen's winter residence, with tours Amalienborg is the winter home of the Danish royal family and a distinguished architectural landmark in Copenhagen, Denmark. This unique ensemble of palatial buildings, characterized by its Rococo architecture, consists of four identical palace facades surrounding an...
Kastellet
Star-shaped military fortress and ramparts Kastellet, nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a remarkable example of a well-preserved star fortress. This historical military fortress, with its distinctive pentagonal layout, was constructed in the mid-17th century under the reign of King Christian IV.
Holmen Church
Church built for Christian IV in 1619 Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Holmen Church stands as a serene testament to the city's rich maritime history. This dignified church, originally built as an anchor forge in 1562, was converted into a naval church by Christian IV in 1619.
The Little Mermaid Statue
Bronze sculpture and iconic landmark 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.
Church of Our Lady
1800s edifice with iconic sculptures The Church of Our Lady is the cathedral of Copenhagen. It is situated on the Frue Plads public square in central Copenhagen, next to the historic main building of the University of Copenhagen.
Sorgenfri Palace
Sorgenfri Palace is a royal residence of the Danish monarch, located in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, on the east side of Lyngby Kongevej, in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen. The surrounding neighbourhood is called Sorgenfri after it.
Hermitage Hunting Lodge
1730s hunting lodge for Danish kings The Hermitage Hunting Lodge is located in Dyrehaven north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The hunting lodge was built by architect Lauritz de Thurah in Baroque style from 1734 to 1736 for Christian VI of Denmark in order to host royal banquets during royal hunts in Dyrehaven.
Kunsthallen Nikolaj
Contemporary art in a converted church The Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center is an arts centre in Copenhagen which occupies the former St. Nicholas Church, one of the city's most conspicuous landmarks. It is situated on Højbro Plads a few steps away from Amagertorv and Strøget. The church building is noted for its fanciful Neo-Baroque 90 m long spire.
Alexander Nevsky Church
The Alexander Nevsky Church is the only Russian Orthodox church in Copenhagen. It was built by the Russian Government between 1881 and 1883, prompted by Princess Dagmar of Denmark's marriage to Alexander Alexandrovich on 9 November 1866 and their later ascent to the Russian...
Øksnehallen
Øksnehallen is an exhibition space located on Halmtorvet in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building is a former market hall, part of the Brown Meat District.
Magstræde
Snaregade and Magstræde are two of the oldest streets in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark, linking Gammel Strand at their eastern end with Rådhusstræde to the west. Snaregade extends from the small square at the Gammel Strand metro station to Knabrostræde where it turns into Magstræde.
Solbjerg Kirke
Solbjerg Church is a church in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located at 34 Howitzvej, just north of Frederiksberg Gardens, and is one of 16 churches which have been designated for closure by the Diocese of Copenhagen.
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