Imperial, Copenhagen

Name: Imperial
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#181 among attractions in Copenhagen

Nightlife, Cinema

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Imperial has the largest single screen in Northern Europe with 1002 seats, which is also the biggest screen in the world to feature Dolby Atmos. It is among the best cinemas in Copenhagen and is usually the go-to place for cinephiles in the Danish capital. Imperial is owned by Nordisk Film and is located near Vesterport Station. It has undergone several renewals, the latest of which were completed in September 2013 when Dolby Atmos was installed. It is one of the only big cinemas in Copenhagen which can still project 70 mm film, as well as the only one which can project 4K in 3D. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1 November 1963 (60 years ago)Capacity: 1002Coordinates: 55°40'31"N, 12°33'41"E

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Indre By (Nyrops)Copenhagen Denmark

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

Nearby attractions include: Tivoli, Glass Hall, Star Flyer, Pantomimeteatret.

~1590 ftE
19th-century amusement park with rides
Tivoli, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Tivoli Gardens, located in the vibrant city of Copenhagen, Denmark, stands as a timeless amusement park that enchants visitors with its unique blend of tradition and excitement. Established in 1843, Tivoli is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world...
~1510 ftE
Theater
Glass Hall, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Glass Hall, nestled in the vibrant city of Copenhagen, Denmark, is an emblematic performing arts theater that has become a cornerstone for the city's cultural life. This modern venue, with its sleek architectural design and state-of-the-art facilities, has been a hub...
~1630 ftSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Star Flyer, Copenhagen
8 min walk • The Star Flyer, an exhilarating amusement ride located in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, offers a unique combination of thrills and spectacular views over the city. Towering above the Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, this ride stands...
~1100 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Vilhelm Dahlerup
Pantomimeteatret, Copenhagen
6 min walk • The Pantomime Theatre is an open-air theatre located in the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark. As indicated by the name, it is primarily used for pantomime theatre in the classical Italian commedia dell'arte tradition which is performed daily.
~1550 ftE
Square used for concerts and celebrations
City Hall Square, Copenhagen
8 min walk • City Hall Square is a public square in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark, located in front of the Copenhagen City Hall. Its large size, central location, and affiliation with the city hall make it a popular venue for a variety of events, celebrations and demonstrations.
~710 ftW
Space-themed 3-D/IMAX movies and displays
Tycho Brahe Planetarium, Copenhagen
4 min walk • The Tycho Brahe Planetarium is located at the southern end of the lake Skt. Jørgens Sø in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was designed by MAA Knud Munk and opened on November 1, 1989. It is named after astronomer Tycho Brahe.
~1510 ftE
Memorial, Neighbourhood
Dragon Fountain, Copenhagen
8 min walk • The Dragon Fountain is a fountain located in the City Hall Square in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was designed by Joakim Skovgaard in collaboration with Thorvald Bindesbøll and features a bull in combat with a dragon.
~850 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Cirkusbygningen, Copenhagen
5 min walk • The Circus Building on Axel Torv in Copenhagen, Denmark. is a circular building completed in 1886 to serve as a venue for circus performances.
~630 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Palads Biograf, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Palads Teatret, also known simply as the Palads, is a cinema operated by Nordisk Film in Copenhagen, Denmark. It offers a wide selection of films in its 17 auditoriums, more than in any other Danish cinema.
~1770 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Tivoli Concert Hall, Copenhagen
9 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.
~1670 ftE
Observatories and planetariums
Jens Olsen's World Clock, Copenhagen
9 min walk • Jens Olsen's World Clock or Verdensur is an advanced astronomical clock which is displayed in Copenhagen City Hall. The clock was designed and calculated by Jens Olsen who was a skilled locksmith, and later learned the trade of clockmaking.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Imperial?

Nearby attractions include Bremen Teater, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Liberty Column, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Axeltorv, Copenhagen (4 min walk), Tycho Brahe Planetarium, Copenhagen (4 min walk).

How to get to Imperial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Imperial:

Light rail

Vesterport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (3 min walk)
Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (7 min walk)

Bus

Trommesalen • Lines: 7A (4 min walk)
Hovedbanegården • Lines: 23, 7A (4 min walk)

Train

Copenhagen Central Station (7 min walk)
Nørreport (19 min walk)

Metro

Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)
Rådhuspladsen • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Det Kongelige Bibliotek • Lines: 991, 992 (20 min walk)
Bryggebroen • Lines: 991, 992 (25 min walk)