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18.11.2020
Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen Ordrupgaard - State Art Museum, located near Yogersborg Dairehave, north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum has one of the most significant collections of Danish and French art of XIX - early XX centuries in Northern Europe. Originally Ordrupgaard was a county house, built in...
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18.11.2020
The Little Mermaid (statue), Copenhagen The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue of Edward Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming a human being. The sculpture is exhibited on a rock at the waterfront of the Langelini embankment in Copenhagen, Denmark. Its height is 1.25 meters (4.1 lbs) and weight - 175 kg (385 lbs). Based on...
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17.11.2020
Danish War Museum, Copenhagen Museum of War , until July 2018 called Tøjhusmuseet , is a cultural-historical special museum for Danish weapons and military history . The museum is located on Slotsholmen Street in Copenhagen. In particular, between Christiansborg and Søren Kierkegaards Plads in...
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17.11.2020
V1 Gallery, Copenhagen V1 Gallery is a modern art-gallery located in Meatpacking in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was founded in 2002 by designer Jesper Elg and photographer Peter Funch. V1 Gallery received an international celebrity, becoming the first art gallery in Scandinavia exhibit international street...
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16.11.2020
Overgaden, Copenhagen Overgaden - The Institute of Modern Art has existed since 1986 and is one of Denmark's most important experimental exhibition halls for contemporary art. Overgaden annually presents about ten exhibitions of Danish and international contemporary art, with a personal exhibition at...
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16.11.2020
Christian's Church, Copenhagen Christian Church is a magnificent rococo church in Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Nicholas Eigtved, it was built in 1754-59. The church was originally built by the German community as a church for a large community in Christianshavn and served this...
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15.11.2020
Jens Olsen's World Clock, Сopenhagen The world clock of Jens Olsen or Verdensur is a modern astronomical clock, which is exhibited at the Copenhagen City Hall. The watch was designed and calculated by Jens Olsen (1872-1945), who was an experienced locksmith but later learned watchmaking. He was also involved in the...
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15.11.2020
Palmehus, Сopenhagen The botanical garden is located in the center of Copenhagen. The garden covers an area of 10 hectares and is especially famous for its extensive complex of historical greenhouses, built in 1874. The garden is open to the public. The Botanical Garden was first established in 1600, but...
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14.11.2020
The Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center, Сopenhagen Modern Art Center of St. Nicholas is an art center in Copenhagen, which occupies the former St. Nicholas Church, one of the most prominent sights of the city. It is located on Hoibro Square, a few steps away from Amagertorv and Stroget. The church building is known for its fanciful...
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14.11.2020
Folketinget, Сopenhagen Folketinget, also known as the Danish Parliament in English, is a unicameral national legislature of the Kingdom of Denmark-Denmark proper along with the Faroe Islands and Greenland . Founded in 1849, until 1953 the Folketinget was not the lower house of the bicameral parliament,...
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