City Hall Square

City Hall Square is a public square in the of , , located in front of the . Its large size, central location, and affiliation with the city hall makes it a popular venue for a variety of events, celebrations and demonstrations.
Photo: Atomicbre, Public domain.
  • Type: Square
  • Description: central square in Copenhagen
  • Also known as: City Hall Square, Copenhagen
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dragon Fountain and Tivoli Gardens.

Fountain
The is a fountain located in the City Hall Square in , . It was designed by Joakim Skovgaard in collaboration with Thorvald Bindesbøll and features a bull in combat with a dragon.

Theme park
, also known simply as Tivoli, is an amusement park and pleasure garden in , Denmark. The park opened on 15 August 1843 and is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world, after in nearby , also in Denmark. is situated 300 metres south of City Hall Square.

Photo: Alphalphi, Public domain.
Jens Olsen's World Clock or Verdensur is an advanced astronomical clock which is displayed in . The clock consists of 12 movements which together have 15,448 parts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Postbyen and Meatpacking District.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Riemann, Public domain.
Kødbyen is a district of in , Denmark. It is situated between the railway lines going into and Sønder Boulevard.

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.

City Hall Square

Latitude
55.67605° or 55° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
12.56883° or 12° 34′ 8″ east
Open location code
9F7JMHG9+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 549543686
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2178686
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“City Hall Square” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: plaça de l’Ajuntament
  • Catalan: Plaça de l’Ajuntament
  • Chinese: 市政厅广场
  • Chinese: 市政廳廣場
  • Danish: Københavns Rådhusplads
  • Danish: Radhuspladsen
  • Danish: Rådhuspladsen
  • Danish: Røvhulspladsen
  • Dutch: Radhuspladsen
  • Dutch: Rådhuspladsen
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميدان مجلس المدينه
  • Esperanto: Placo Rådhuspladsen
  • Esperanto: Placo Urbodomo
  • Finnish: Raatihuoneentori
  • Finnish: Rådhuspladsen
  • French: Rådhuspladsen
  • German: Kopenhagener Rathausplatz
  • German: Radhuspladsen
  • German: Rådhuspladsen
  • German: Rathausplatz
  • Greek: Πλατεία Δημαρχείου (Κοπεγχάγη)
  • Greek: Πλατεία Δημαρχείου της Κοπεγχάγης
  • Greek: Πλατεία Δημαρχείου
  • Icelandic: Ráðhústorgið í Kaupmannahöfn
  • Italian: Rådhusplads
  • Japanese: 市庁舎前広場 (コペンハーゲン)
  • Korean: 시청 광장
  • Korean: 시청광장
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rådhuspladsen
  • Norwegian: Rådhuspladsen
  • Slovenian: Rådhuspladsen
  • Slovenian: Rotovški trg
  • Spanish: Radhuspladsen
  • Spanish: Rådhuspladsen
  • Swedish: Raadhuspladsen
  • Swedish: Rådhuspladsen
  • Swedish: Rådhusplatsen
  • Turkish: City Hall Square

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Highlights include Rådhuspladsen station and Ripley’s Believe It or Not.

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