Copenhagen for first time travelers

Copenhagen for first time travelers
Nyhavn (New Port) in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is one of the most beautiful cities in the world with its buildings. With its fresh air and neat appearance, this city, which also keeps the spirit of Northern Europe, is one of the Scandinavian cities that you should discover by walking around. If you are among the first to discover this city, we compiled the places you should not return without seeing.

Nyhavn (New Port)

This port, which is among the most beautiful and touristic places of the city, was used by the soldiers in the 1600s and used as a commercial center for many years. The colorful houses in this popular area and the cafes and restaurants under the houses attract great attention. It is also a great advantage to be able to do channel tours with boats departing from this port.

Amalienborg Palace

The Amalienborg Palace, consisting of 4 separate buildings called Moltke Palace, Levetzau Palace, Brrockdorff Palace and Schack Palace, is the residence of the Danish Royal Family and was built in 1760 in rococo architectural style. In the middle of this palace, which includes a museum that gives information about the Royal Family, is a statue built in memory of King Frederik V who built the palace. When you come to Copenhagen, you must visit this palace and the museum inside.

Copenhagen for first time travelers
Little Mermaid Statue in Copenhagen

Little Mermaid Statue

This statue, built in memory of Hans Christian Andersen, the author of the world famous Little Mermaid fairy tale, is the symbol of the city. It has a length of 1.25 meters and a weight of 175 kg. In one of these attacks, the head of the statue was cut and the original head could not be found and a new head was built in its place.

Watch Tower

17th century IV. Built by Christian as an astronomical observation tower, it is still used for the same purpose. If you want to come to Copenhagen and see the city from a bird’s eye view, you can climb the spiral staircase to the tower and enjoy the magnificent view.

Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli Gardens, which is the famous amusement park of the city; is the second amusement park opened in the world. There are concert areas, ferris wheel, carousel and roller coaster. There are also more than 30 cafes and restaurants in the park, so you can have fun with your family. In this fairy-tale world, you can visit lakeside parks and enjoy nature.

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