Skuespilhuset, Copenhagen

Name: Skuespilhuset
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark
Telephone: +45 33 69 69 69

#79 among attractions in Copenhagen

Theater, Concerts and shows

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Facts and practical information

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. It was created as a purpose-built venue for dramatic theatre, supplementing the theatre's old venue from 1874 on Kongens Nytorv and the 2004 Copenhagen Opera House, which are used for ballet and opera. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 2008 (16 years ago)Coordinates: 55°40'48"N, 12°35'41"E

Address

Indre By (Nyhavns)Copenhagen Denmark

Contact

+45 33 69 69 69

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Strøget, Købmagergade, Jazzhus Montmartre, Karel van Mander House.

0.8 miW
Famed pedestrian street lined with shops
Strøget, Copenhagen
20 min walk • Strøget, nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, stands as one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets and a quintessential shopping district. Stretching approximately 1.1 kilometers, this bustling thoroughfare is a vibrant mosaic of high-street shops, exclusive...
0.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Købmagergade, Copenhagen
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Købmagergade is a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail experiences. This pedestrian street, steeped in history, is not just a paradise for avid shoppers but also a cultural...
0.5 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen
13 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...
0.4 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
Karel van Mander House, Copenhagen
12 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...
~1450 ftNE
Waterside home of the Royal Danish Opera
Copenhagen Opera House, Copenhagen
8 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...
~1420 ftW
Contemporary art in a baroque palace
Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen
7 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...
~940 ftS
Sailing, Marina
Krøyers Plads, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Krøyers Plads is a vibrant marina that seamlessly blends rich historical charm with contemporary Danish architecture. This waterfront development, completed in the 21st century, has quickly become a distinguished landmark...
0.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Strædet, Copenhagen
20 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.
0.5 miW
Nightlife
Ved Stranden 10, Copenhagen
14 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.
0.7 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Hans Jørgen Holm
Black Diamond, Copenhagen
17 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.
0.6 miNW
Islamic, European and Danish art museum
The David Collection, Copenhagen
15 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Skuespilhuset?

Nearby attractions include Kvæsthusgade, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Nyhavn, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Inderhavnsbroen, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Ofelia Plads, Copenhagen (4 min walk).

How to get to Skuespilhuset by public transport?

The nearest stations to Skuespilhuset:

Bus

Sankt Annæ Plads, Skuespilhuset • Lines: 26 (2 min walk)
Operaen (9 min walk)

Ferry

Nyhavn • Lines: 991, 992 (2 min walk)
Operaen • Lines: 991, 992 (5 min walk)

Metro

Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (10 min walk)
Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (11 min walk)

Train

Nørreport (23 min walk)
Østerport (24 min walk)

Light rail

Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (24 min walk)
Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (24 min walk)