Amagertorv

Amagertorv is a public square in the district of in central , . Today it forms part of the Strøget pedestrian zone, and is often described as the most central square in Copenhagen.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in central Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christiansborg Palace and Church of the Holy Ghost.

is a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen in central , . It is the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Danish Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court of Denmark. is situated 350 metres south of Amagertorv.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Church of the Holy Spirit in , is one of the city's oldest churches.

Fountain
The is located on Amagertorv in , . It was a present to Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Louise in connection with their silver wedding anniversary in 1894.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christianshavn and Copenhagen.

is a district east of the inner city of . Once a working-class neighbourhood, today is a trendy part of the city with its own unique identity. people from all walks of life, live side-by-side among cool cafes, old school bodegas, fancy restaurants and charming 19th-century houses along picturesque canals.

is the capital city of 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.

Quarter
is a district in , . 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 and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

Amagertorv

Latitude
55.67879° or 55° 40′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.57828° or 12° 34′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F7JMHHH+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24721845
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4572749
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Amagertorv” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 阿邁厄廣場
  • Danish: Amagertorv
  • Egyptian Arabic: اماجيرتورف
  • Finnish: Amagertorv
  • French: Amagertorv
  • French: place Amager
  • Japanese: アマートー
  • Japanese: アマー広場
  • Korean: 아마게토르
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Amagertorv
  • Norwegian: Amagertorv
  • Slovenian: Amagertorv
  • Spanish: Amagertorv
  • Swedish: Amagertorv

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stelling City Kunstnerartikler and Ole Haslunds Hus.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Amagertorv”. Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.