Denmark
One day, one city: Nyhavn, the Little Mermaid and the freetown of Christiania. Copenhagen on our Interrail route heading north.
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Copenhagen was our springboard to the north, and in a single day it showed us how much this city holds: Colourful Nyhavn, the Little Mermaid, the changing of the guard at the palace, the Marble Church and the alternative freetown of Christiania.
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Copenhagen
One day for Copenhagen: Pastries at Nyhavn, the Little Mermaid, the changing of the guard, the Marble Church and the freetown of Christiania.
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Hamburg - Copenhagen
Planten un Blomen, the Chilehaus and the Speicherstadt, then chaos: A bicycle race closes the centre, the taxi never comes, and we only just catch our train.
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All on the map →Amalienborg, Copenhagen
55.6840° N 12.5933° E
Best time: For the changing of the guard
At Christian VII's Palace we arrive just in time for the changing of the guard. The ceremony draws a lot of spectators.
Den lille Havfrue, Copenhagen
55.6929° N 12.5993° E
Best time: Early morning, otherwise crowds
The Little Mermaid on the waterfront by the Kastellet. Small, unassuming and still permanently ringed by cameras.
Nyhavn, Copenhagen
55.6797° N 12.5904° E
Best time: Late afternoon · all year
The colourful row of houses along the old harbour canal, tall ships moored in front. Copenhagen's classic, best shot from across the canal.