Amalienborg Palace
5 Amaliegade, Copenhagen, København K, 1256, Denmark
Four identical Rococo palaces arranged around an octagonal courtyard, with an equestrian statue of Frederick V at the centre — Amalienborg is one of the finest examples of 18th-century urban planning in Europe, and it only became a royal residence by accident.
Church of Our Saviour
29 Sankt Annæ Gade, Copenhagen, København K, 1416, Denmark
The external spiral staircase winding around the spire of this Baroque church is one of the most vertiginous experiences in Northern Europe.
Kongens Nytorv & Charlottenborg
1 Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen, København K, 1050, Denmark
Kongens Nytorv — the King's New Square — was carved out of the eastern edge of old Copenhagen in 1670 by Christian V as the grandest public space in the city.
Marble Church
4 Frederiksgade, Copenhagen, København K, 1265, Denmark
The Marble Church — officially Frederik's Church — is the most expensive embarrassment in Danish architectural history.
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