Nyhavn
Nyhavn is a 17th-century waterfront, canal and entertainment district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Stretching from Kongens Nytorv to the Inner Harbour just south of the Royal Playhouse, it is lined by brightly coloured 17th and early 18th century townhouses and bars, cafes and restaurants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include castle Rosenborg and The David Collection.
castle Rosenborg
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Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle in Copenhagen, Denmark. The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects.
The David Collection
Museum
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The David Collection is a museum of fine and applied art in Copenhagen, Denmark, built around the private collections of lawyer, businessman and art collector C.
Amalienborg
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Amalienborg is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen. Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.
Frederiksstaden
Quarter
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Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.
Nyboder
Quarter
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Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.
Copenhagen
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Copenhagen 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, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.
Nyhavn
- Type: Locality
- Description: street, canal and district in Copenhagen
- Categories: canal, historic district, and tourist attraction
- Location: Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nyhavn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيهافن”
- Basque: “Nyhavn”
- Bulgarian: “Нйхавн”
- Catalan: “Nyhavn”
- Cebuano: “Nyhavn”
- Chinese: “新港”
- Danish: “Nyhavn”
- Dutch: “Nyhavn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نيهافن”
- Esperanto: “Nyhavn”
- Faroese: “Nyhavn”
- Finnish: “Nyhavn”
- French: “Nyhavn”
- Galician: “Nyhavn”
- German: “Nyhavn”
- Hebrew: “ניהאון”
- Hungarian: “Nyhavn”
- Icelandic: “Nyhavn”
- Icelandic: “Nýhöfn”
- Italian: “Nyhavn”
- Japanese: “ニューハウン”
- Kalaallisut: “Nyhavn”
- Korean: “뉘하운”
- Latin: “Nyhavn”
- Macedonian: “Нухаун”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nyhavn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nyhavn”
- Norwegian: “Nyhavn”
- Polish: “Nyhavn”
- Portuguese: “Nyhavn”
- Russian: “Нюхавн”
- Serbian: “Nihavn”
- Serbian: “Nova luka (Kopenhagen)”
- Serbian: “Нихавн”
- Serbian: “Нова лука (Копенхаген)”
- Slovenian: “Nyhavn”
- Spanish: “Nyhavn”
- Swedish: “Nyhavn”
- Ukrainian: “Нугавн”
- Vietnamese: “Nyhavn”
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