Slotsholmsgade, Copenhagen

Name: Slotsholmsgade
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#170 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Slotsholmsgade is a street which runs along the rear side of Børsen on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Located next to the Danish parliament building Christiansborg, most of the buildings in the street house government offices. Several of them date from the 17th and 18th century and are listed. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°40'32"N, 12°34'57"E

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Indre By (Slotsholmen)Copenhagen Denmark

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

Nearby attractions include: Karel van Mander House, Christiansborg Palace, Holmen Church, Ved Stranden 10.

~1450 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife
Karel van Mander House, Copenhagen
7 min walk • Nestled within the historic streets of Copenhagen, the Karel van Mander House stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic building, located in the bustling district of the Danish capital, is named after the Dutch painter and writer Karel...
~700 ftW
Baroque architecture, Thorvald Jørgensen, Forts and castles
Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Christiansborg Palace, a regal and historic castle, stands proudly in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, embodying the political and cultural soul of the Danish nation. This palatial complex, which serves as the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister's...
~430 ftNE
Church built for Christian IV in 1619
Holmen Church, Copenhagen
3 min walk • 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.
~650 ftN
Nightlife
Ved Stranden 10, Copenhagen
4 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.
~800 ftS
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.
~310 ftE
17th-century former stock exchange
Børsen, Copenhagen
2 min walk • Børsen, also known as Børsbygningen, is a 17th-century stock exchange in the center of Copenhagen. The historic building is situated next to Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, on the island of Slotsholmen.
~1150 ftN
Contemporary art in a converted church
Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen
6 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.
~440 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Frederik VII, Copenhagen
3 min walk • The equestrian statue of Frederick VII in front of Christiansborg on Slotsholmen in Copenhagen, Denmark, was modelled by Herman Wilhelm Bissen and completed posthumously by his son Vilhelm Bissen in 1873. It was created to commemorate King Frederick's central role in Denmark's transition from absolute to constitutional monarchy.
~440 ftS
Danish Jewish culture and history museum
Danish Jewish Museum, Copenhagen
3 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.
~500 ftSW
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.
~1210 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Kunstforeningen, now officially called Gammel Strand after its address, is an exhibition space and non-profit membership organization located at Gammel Strand in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Slotsholmsgade?

Nearby attractions include Proviantgården, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Børsen, Copenhagen (2 min walk), National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Holmen Church, Copenhagen (3 min walk).

How to get to Slotsholmsgade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Slotsholmsgade:

Bus

Børsen • Lines: 2A (1 min walk)
Holmens Kirke • Lines: 23 (4 min walk)

Metro

Gammel Strand • Lines: M3, M4 (5 min walk)
Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Knippelsbro • Lines: 991, 992 (6 min walk)
Det Kongelige Bibliotek • Lines: 991, 992 (7 min walk)

Light rail

Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (18 min walk)
Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (19 min walk)

Train

Nørreport (18 min walk)
Copenhagen Central Station (18 min walk)