Indre By

Indre By is the central area and the historical heart of , bounded by the lakes circling the inner city and the harbour, it reflects the entire city’s extent during the reign of King Christian IV, when the town was fortified.
  • Type: Suburb with 26,200 residents
  • Description: district in Central Copenhagen
  • Also known as: Inner City of Copenhagen

Places of Interest

Highlights include castle Rosenborg and Christiansborg Palace.

Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle in Copenhagen, . The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects.

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.

Børsen, is a 17th-century commodity bourse and later stock exchange in the centre of , Denmark. The historic building is situated next to , the seat of the Danish Parliament, on the island of Slotsholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copenhagen and Christianshavn.

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.

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.

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is a self-governing "free town" established in 1971, a city within the city, on the site of a military barracks as an alternative to mainstream culture. is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen.

Indre By

Latitude
55.68309° or 55° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
12.583° or 12° 34′ 59″ east
Population
26,200
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
9F7JMHMM+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10913659479
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6949461
Wiki­data ID
Q367402
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Indre By” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Indre By
  • Belarusian: Унутраны горад
  • Chinese: 哥本哈根市中心
  • Danish: Indre By
  • Dutch: Indre By
  • Esperanto: Indre By
  • Finnish: Indre By
  • French: Indre By
  • German: Indre By
  • Hebrew: אינדרה בי
  • Hebrew: קופנהגן/אינדרה בו
  • Hungarian: Indre By
  • Italian: Indre By
  • Korean: 인레뷔
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Indre By
  • Norwegian: Indre By
  • Polish: Indre By
  • Russian: Внутрений город
  • Slovenian: Indre By
  • Spanish: Indre By
  • Swedish: Indre By

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