Copenhagen is a charming city, and many tourist attractions that you can visit there. Copenhagen is rich in beautiful churches and ancient buildings. You can also look at the beauty of the city of canals or streets in the red light district, without feeling embarrassed. Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the beginning of the 15th century, an important city in the Scandinavian region after the reign of King Christian IV in the 17th century. The city is is considered comfortable and friendly with environment. The water in the canal city harbor was clean, so routinely used as a swimming race in the summer.
You'll feel comfortable once set foot in this city. Peaceful and orderly atmosphere beautiful city. Here existed a harmonious blend of modern urban style and the style of the Middle Ages. The road network in the city, and canals also stay abreast of the medieval style. Places like Borsen, Rosenborg, as well as residential district Christianhavn and Nyboder, is a relic of the 18th century. Skyscrapers are not allowed, so a progressive modern architecture in the city is still in line with a series of stunning canals, colorful row houses, and museums were awesome.
Here are major tourist attractions in Copenhagen you can visit:
1. Tivoli
Tivoli is very strategic place to visit and is suitable for children as well as all ages. This is a family favorite entertainment in Copenhagen. Probably the same as Dufan (World Fantasy)-its in Jakarta. In this place various attractions and amusement rides can be enjoyed, such as the wooden roller coaster made in 1914, and so on. Tivoli is also a nice place to relax. Cool gardens, there are small lakes complete with boats that can be rented. There is also a concert orchestra, the stage musical, theater and small cafes. From the central station, Tivoli lies not so much. Right in front of the gates of Copenhagen Central Station and not far from the International Airport Copenhagen.
Tivoli has a modern roller coasters are made of steel or called Daemon 20 m long and has 3 loops. In addition, many other attractions that can be found, among others, is a carousel 'The Star Flyer', swinging 80 feet in the air. You can enjoy views of the city of Copenhagen and the Øresund bridge that extends over the ocean long Øresund.
2. Little Mermaid
When the Eiffel Tower was the pride of Paris, the statue of the Little Mermaid is Copenhagen pride. Little Mermaid is a statue of a mermaid mascot. Four-foot-tall statue was sculpted by artist Edvard Eriksen inspired by Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale of the same title. The statue was inaugurated in 1913 and became one of the attractions of the most visited tourist is in Langline, Copenhagen harbor. Go to the location of this statue from the city center takes only 5 minutes away by car.
3. Nyhavn
Nyhavn in Danish means New Harbour, is one tourist destination in the Copenhagen area. There we can walk along the canal near the port here there are many café where we could relax fun while seeing the sights of ancient wooden ships are docked near the old harbor, which is now closed to commercial activities. This canal was built 300 years ago with the aim that the ship can be docked further into town. Later canals here not used anymore. The water in the canal city harbor was clean, so routinely used as a swimming race in the summer. You can also follow the tour around the city with canals / Canal Tour.
4. Amalienborg Palace
It is one of three existing royal palace in Copenhagen Denmark. The palace was usually occupied by the royal family during the winter. When the Danish flag seen flying over there, it's a sign that the Queen of Denmark was in place. The most interesting attraction in this place is a palace guard guard turnover event. It usually occurs in the middle of the day. At the turn of the clock duty, the guards gathered in the palace grounds, then marched around each item to change tasks. Uniforms worn by the guards is the same as during the mid-18th century.
5. Strøget
For those of you who love to shop or just "window shopping", where it was the center of the longest pedestrian shopping street in Copenhagen. The road is very long and surrounded stretch of shops and boutiques, ranging from the most famous and expensive brands to retail stores are cheap. Stroget very strategic location, not far from Tivoli and the Town Hall. The shops here open every day between the hours of 10:00 to 20:00. Along the way we'll find a lot of street artists artists showing off their play music or other attractions. For those of you who want to find a cheap souvenir, then disnilah place.
6. Om Rundt lob Søerne
It is a lake in Copenhagen which is the most visited by tourists who want to relax while enjoying the view. Total distance around the lake is 6.4 km, divided into 2 areas. Around the lake there are many benches along the path commonly used for relaxing or reading a book. Locals take advantage of the lake as a place for jogging in the afternoon.
If you want to see and enjoy up close the beauty and tourist spots in the city, many ways you can choose to get around town. For those who love to walk away, the city of Copenhagen is the most comfortable place you trace. Here there are a number of special road for pedestrians, which certainly should not be crossed by cars and similar. One of the famous car-free road is Strøget (read: Stroit). Approximately 1.8 kilometer long road.
