Copenhagen - Wikipedia Originally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity of what is now Gammel Strand, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century
The official guide to Copenhagen | Visit Copenhagen Get the best tips for your trip to Copenhagen and the capital region of Denmark Find guides to best attractions, hotels, restaurants, design and architecture, best activites with kids and much more
Copenhagen, Denmark: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025 . . . But beyond the remains of a 1,000-year-old castle, museums dedicated to the famous raiders, and narrow streets slotted between picturesque canals, you’ll find that Copenhagen is a thoroughly modern—even futuristic—city The Danish capital is home to design-focused hotels and cutting-edge art galleries
What to see and do in Copenhagen - VisitDenmark All capitals have their classic sights - the things you just have to see and do - and Copenhagen is no different We will guide you to some of Copenhagen's most iconic attractions and experiences, from Nyhavn to Tivoli, Strøget and Amalienborg, so you can tick them off on your list
What to do in Copenhagen 25 must-see places Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a city both historic and modern, where royal architecture rubs shoulders with trendy, innovative districts Its picturesque canals, verdant parks and ubiquitous bicycle paths make it a pleasant city to explore on foot or by bike