Located across Vesterbrogade, the Glassalen or Glass Hall is a splendid structure that was built in 1863. In 1944, it was destroyed in a Nazi attack; later, it was restored to its former glory by Poul Henningsen. This space is now a bustling entertainment venue that hosts concerts and other events.
Copenhagen has one of the most bicycle-friendly road plan in the world. Coupled with locals who share a passion for biking, the city is as bike friendly as it can possibly get. It's no wonder then, that the humble bicycle is one of the best ways to explore the city. Traverse the city streets on a bike like a local, with the tours offered by Bike Copenhagen with Mike. Your city-born tour guide, known affectionately as Bike Mike or simply Mike brings a unique edgy personality to the tours, doling out information, you're unlikely to find in any tour guide. Visitors can bring in their own bikes or rent one from Mike's rental shop. Check website for a list of tours and more information.
Fondati nel 1843, i giardini di Tivoli sono un parco divertimenti unico nel suo genere, situato dove un tempo si trovavano i bastioni della città fortificata. Infatti, il lago all’interno è un residuo del fossato della città. Conosciuti in tutto il mondo per la loro atmosfera carnevalesca e le loro entusiasmanti attrazioni, i giardini di Tivoli combinano il fascino del passato con il dinamismo del futuro. Il parco si estende per ben 80.000 metri quadrati nel cuore di Copenaghen, uno dei più grandi parchi di divertimento del paese. I giardini di Tivoli offrono attrazioni grandiose come le storiche montagne russe, la mitica nave pirata e le giostre. Ci sono circa 40 bar e ristoranti, alcuni dei quali gourmet e molti risalenti al 1843. L'intrattenimento dal vivo è sempre di ottimo livello e gli spettacoli si intensificano durante il periodo natalizio.
Built in the 16th Century, Jarmer's Tower is a relic of an old medieval fortification which earlier comprised 11 attached towers. The impressive tower is 15 meters (49 feet) in diameter and has a 1.5 meter (4.9 feet) thick red-bricked wall. The structure is named after Jaromar II of Rügen, Fürst of the Wends, who penetrated these wooden walls and attacked Copenhagen, Denmark in 1259. The historically and archeologically significant monument is open to the public for visitation.
Gammeltorv, literally translates to Old Market, thus describing the importance of the oldest square in the Danish capital. The beginnings of this significant attraction can be traced as far back as 1370s! Some of the most important attractions and structures are housed within this square, Caritas Well, for example, lies at heart of the market square, it is said to be the oldest fountain of the city. Even today, it functions as one of the busiest intersections and also holds cultural events, fairs and such during summer months.