The Lapidarium of Kings, Copenhagen

Name: The Lapidarium of Kings
Address: Frederiksholms Kanal 29, Copenhagen, 1220, Denmark
Telephone: +45 33 95 42 00

#127 among attractions in Copenhagen

Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum

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The Lapidarium of Kings is a lapidarium in Copenhagen, Denmark. It exhibits a royal collection of sculptures, natural stone figures and plaster models. ()

Local name: Kongernes Lapidarium Coordinates: 55°40'23"N, 12°34'47"E

Address

Frederiksholms Kanal 29Indre By (Slotsholmen)Copenhagen 1220 Denmark

Contact

+45 33 95 42 00

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The Lapidarium of Kings – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dæmonen, Strædet, Ved Stranden 10, Black Diamond.

~1980 ftW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Dæmonen, Copenhagen
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, lies an adrenaline-pumping attraction that thrills visitors of all ages: Dæmonen. This high-speed roller coaster, located within the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, offers an electrifying experience with its tight...
~1730 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Strædet, Copenhagen
9 min walk • Strædet is the colloquial name of a popular shopping and café street in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark, linking Højbro Plads on Strøget at its eastern end with Regnbuepladsen next to City Hall to the west. The official street names are Læderstræde, Kompagnistræde and Farvergade.
~1580 ftN
Nightlife
Ved Stranden 10, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Ved Stranden 8 is a Neoclassical property located at the corner of Ved Stranden and Boldhusgade, opposite Christiansborg Palace, in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was listed on the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1932.
~630 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Hans Jørgen Holm
Black Diamond, Copenhagen
4 min walk • The Black Diamond is a modern waterfront extension to the Royal Danish Library's old building on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Its quasi-official nickname is a reference to its polished black granite cladding and irregular angles.
~460 ftNW
Canal
Frederiksholms Kanal, Copenhagen
3 min walk • Frederiksholms Kanal is a canal in central Copenhagen, Denmark, which runs along the south-west side of Slotsholmen, together with Slotholmens Kanal separating the island from Zealand.
0.4 miNW
Nightlife, Cinema, Anton Rosen
Grand Teatret, Copenhagen
11 min walk • The Grand Theatre, located in Mikkel Bryggers Gade, a small side street off Strøget, is one of the oldest cinemas in Copenhagen, Denmark. The cinema is based in the rear side of the Palace Hotel complex on City Hall Square. The building was completed to an Art Deco design by Anton Rosen in 1910.
~880 ftE
Bridge, Scenic walking areas
Cirkelbroen, Copenhagen
5 min walk • The Circle Bridge is a pedestrian bridge spanning the southern mouth of Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn area of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It connects Applebys Plads to the south with Christiansbro to the north. The bridge was designed by Olafur Eliasson.
0.4 miN
Contemporary art in a converted church
Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen
11 min walk • 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.
0.4 miW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Tivoli Concert Hall, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Tivoli Concert Hall is a 1,660-capacity concert hall at Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark. The building, which was designed by Frits Schlegel and Hans Hansen, was built between 1954 and 1956.
~720 ftNE
Danish Jewish culture and history museum
Danish Jewish Museum, Copenhagen
4 min walk • The Danish Jewish Museum, in Copenhagen, Denmark, sits inside the Danish Royal Library’s old Galley House and exhibits Danish Jewish historical artifacts and art.
~580 ftNE
Park, Thorvald Jørgensen
Royal Library Garden, Copenhagen
3 min walk • The Royal Library Garden, often referred to simply as the Library Garden, is a small, somewhat hidden garden between the Royal Library, the Tøjhus Museum, ChristianIV's Supply Depot and Christiansborg Palace on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It has a reputation for being one of the most tranquil spots in the city centre.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Lapidarium of Kings?

Nearby attractions include Danish Design Center, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Christians Brygge, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Fæstningens Materialgård, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Tøjhusmuseet, Copenhagen (3 min walk).

How to get to The Lapidarium of Kings by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Lapidarium of Kings:

Ferry

Det Kongelige Bibliotek • Lines: 991, 992 (2 min walk)
Knippelsbro • Lines: 991, 992 (8 min walk)

Bus

Børsen • Lines: 2A (6 min walk)
Stormbroen, Nationalmuseet • Lines: 23, 2A (6 min walk)

Metro

Gammel Strand • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)
Christianshavn • Lines: M1, M2 (12 min walk)

Train

Copenhagen Central Station (15 min walk)
Nørreport (21 min walk)

Light rail

Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (16 min walk)
Vesterport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (18 min walk)