Store Kongensgade, Copenhagen

Name: Store Kongensgade
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#573 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Store Kongensgade is the longest street in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It extends northeast from Kongens Nytorv to Esplanaden, running parallel to Bredgade, where it breaks left, continuing northwest to Grønningen. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°41'7"N, 12°35'19"E

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Indre By (Frederiksstaden)Copenhagen Denmark

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Store Kongensgade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jazzhus Montmartre, Marmorkirken, Amalienborg, Charlottenborg Palace.

~1700 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen
9 min walk • Jazzhus Montmartre, tucked away in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a renowned jazz club that has been the cornerstone of the city's vibrant jazz scene since its inception in 1959. This intimate venue, often referred to as the "Copenhagen's Village Vanguard," has...
~240 ftE
Church, Nicolai Eigtved, Sacred and religious sites
Marmorkirken, Copenhagen
2 min walk • Marmorkirken, also known as the Marble Church or Frederik's Church, stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. This Rococo-style church, with its impressive dome, is one of the most iconic landmarks of the city.
~860 ftE
The Queen's winter residence, with tours
Amalienborg, Copenhagen
5 min walk • 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...
~1900 ftS
Contemporary art in a baroque palace
Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen
10 min walk • Charlottenborg Palace, a regal architectural gem, stands proudly in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. Built in the 17th century, this baroque-style palace is a testament to the grandeur of Danish royalty and a key attraction for visitors seeking a glimpse into the...
0.4 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Skuespilhuset, Copenhagen
11 min walk • The Royal Danish Playhouse is a theatre building for the Royal Danish Theatre, situated on the harbour front in the Frederiksstaden neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
~1340 ftW
Islamic, European and Danish art museum
The David Collection, Copenhagen
7 min walk • The David Collection is a museum of fine and applied art in Copenhagen, Denmark, built around the private collections of lawyer, businessman and art collector C. L. David.
~450 ftE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Alexander Nevsky Church, Copenhagen
3 min walk • 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...
0.4 miN
Contemporary art in 19th-century setting
Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Den Frie Udstilling is a Danish artists' association, founded in 1891 by artists in protest against the admission requirements for the Kunsthal Charlottenborg. Modeled on the Salon des Refusés, it is Denmark's oldest association of artists.
~760 ftNW
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Olfert Fischers Gade, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Olfert Fischers Gade is a street in the Nyboder Quarter of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Store Kongensgade in the east to Rigensgade in the west, intersecting the streets Borgergade, Adelgade/Sankt Pauls Plads, Gammelvagt and Kronprinsessegade on the way. The street is closed to through traffic on the west side of Borgergade.
~760 ftNE
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
Medical Museion, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Medical Museion is a museum and research unit in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to the history of health and disease in a cultural perspective.
~830 ftN
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Sankt Pauls Gade, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Sankt Pauls Gade is a street in the Nyboder Quarters of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The street passes St. Paul's Church from which it takes its name. The space in front of the church is called Sankt Pauls Plads.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Store Kongensgade?

Nearby attractions include Marmorkirken, Copenhagen (2 min walk), De Coninck House, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Fredericiagade, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Store Kongensgade 79, Copenhagen (3 min walk).

How to get to Store Kongensgade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Store Kongensgade:

Metro

Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (1 min walk)
Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (11 min walk)

Bus

Borgergade • Lines: 23 (3 min walk)
Store Kongensgade • Lines: 23 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Nyhavn • Lines: 991, 992 (13 min walk)
Nordre Toldbod • Lines: 991, 992 (13 min walk)

Light rail

Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (14 min walk)
Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (17 min walk)

Train

Østerport (14 min walk)
Nørreport (16 min walk)