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.

Dec 23, 2025 · Copenhagen, capital and largest city of Denmark. It is located on the islands of Zealand (Sjælland) and Amager, at the southern end of The Sound (Øresund). Copenhagen Map of …

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 (Danish: København) is the capital city of Denmark and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, …

Your essential guide to the classic attractions in Copenhagen, from cosy Nyhavn and the beloved theme park Tivoli to the city's historic royal castles.

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 …

Discover extensive bike paths, historic palaces, city canals, Nordic cuisine and more in our Copenhagen travel guide. Find top attractions and local tips.

In the last decade, Copenhagen has become renowned for its architecture, design, fashion and the New Nordic Cuisine, and today, Copenhagen has more Michelin-starred restaurants than many other cities.

Home of Europe’s most efficient airport. World class metro takes you from the airport to the city centre in 15 minutes. Good to know about Copenhagen.

Copenhagen (Kopenhagen) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark. It is located on the islands of Zealand and Amager. The city is considered the biggest metropolis in Scandinavia and has the …