Langelinie, Copenhagen

Name: Langelinie
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#92 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Langelinie is a pier, promenade and park in central Copenhagen, Denmark, and home of The Little Mermaid statue. The area has for centuries been a popular destination for excursions and strolls in Copenhagen. Most cruise ships arriving in Copenhagen also berth at Langelinie Pier. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°41'39"N, 12°35'57"E

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Langelinie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kastelskirken, Copenhagen Opera House, Kastellet, Gefion Fountain.

~1660 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Kastelskirken, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Kastelskirken stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This Lutheran church, with its distinctive architecture and serene presence, has been a place of worship and community...
0.8 miS
Waterside home of the Royal Danish Opera
Copenhagen Opera House, Copenhagen
22 min walk • Copenhagen Opera House, an architectural marvel and cultural beacon, stands proudly along the harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark. This state-of-the-art theatre, inaugurated in January 2005, is a testament to contemporary design and Denmark's commitment to the performing...
~1380 ftSW
Star-shaped military fortress and ramparts
Kastellet, Copenhagen
7 min walk • 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.
~1780 ftS
Bronze fountain depicting Norse goddess
Gefion Fountain, Copenhagen
9 min walk • The Gefion Fountain is an iconic landmark in Copenhagen, Denmark, known for its grandeur and mythological significance. This impressive fountain, which is the largest in Copenhagen and used as a wishing well by visitors, depicts a scene from Norse mythology featuring...
~380 ftW
Memorial
Maritime Monument, Copenhagen
2 min walk • Copenhagen's Maritime Monument stands as a solemn tribute to the Danish sailors who lost their lives during World War I. Located in the picturesque setting of Langelinie, a pier promenade in the Danish capital, the monument offers a serene spot for reflection against...
~440 ftS
Bronze sculpture and iconic landmark
The Little Mermaid Statue, Copenhagen
3 min walk • 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.
~1850 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Alban's Church, Copenhagen
9 min walk • St. Alban's Church, locally often referred to simply as the English Church, is an Anglican church in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built from 1885 to 1887 dedicated to the growing English congregation in the city.
0.4 miS
Park
Churchillparken, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Churchillparken is a public park in Copenhagen, Denmark, occupying a tract of land between Kastellet, a 17th-century fortress, and the street Esplanaden.
0.4 miSW
Memorial
Memorial to Nordic Volunteers and Fallen, Copenhagen
11 min walk • The Memorial to Nordic Volunteers and Fallen, located on Smedelinien, part of Kastellet, is a memorial to 28 Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish volunteers of the First and First Schleswig War. It was inaugurated in 1920 to design by Anders Bundgaard.
0.5 miSW
Monuments and statues
Carl Nielsen Monument, Copenhagen
13 min walk • The Carl Nielsen Monument, located at the corner of Grønningen and Store Kongensgade in central Copenhagen, Denmark, is a monument to Danish composer Carl Nielsen created by his wife Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. It depicts a young man playing pan-pipes on a wingless Pegasus and is also known as The Genius of Music.
0.4 miW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture, National Romantic style architecture
Gustaf Church, Copenhagen
10 min walk • Swedish Gustaf's Church, part of the Church of Sweden Abroad, is the church of the Swedish congregation in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built between 1907 to 1911 to the design of Swedish architect Theodor Wåhlin and is named after King Gustaf V of Sweden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Langelinie?

Nearby attractions include Denmark Expedition Memorial, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Maritime Monument, Copenhagen (2 min walk), The Little Mermaid Statue, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Indiakaj, Copenhagen (4 min walk).

How to get to Langelinie by public transport?

The nearest stations to Langelinie:

Bus

Indiakaj • Lines: 27 (3 min walk)
Søndre Frihavn • Lines: 27 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Refshaleøen • Lines: 991, 992 (10 min walk)
Nordre Toldbod • Lines: 991, 992 (11 min walk)

Train

Østerport (11 min walk)
Nørreport (32 min walk)

Light rail

Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (13 min walk)
Nordhavn • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E (21 min walk)

Metro

Østerport • Lines: M3, M4 (14 min walk)
Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (19 min walk)