What to do in Tygelsjö

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1. Tivoli Gardens

Denmark is home to two of the oldest amusement parks in the world and one is located right in the center of the capital. Since opening its doors in 1843, Tivoli Gardens has been cherished by the locals and enjoyed by visitors to Copenhagen. More than just a theme park, Tivoli Gardens hosts live music every day across a number of venues and is home to some of the city’s best restaurants.
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Copenhagen City Centre

2. Nyhavn

The Nyhavn (New Harbor) area of Copenhagen dates back to the 17th century. By the early 1900s it had become a run-down waterfront, but Nyhavn is now a modern entertainment precinct full of popular restaurants. Stroll along the harbor’s edge to see some of the historic ships that still call the strait home. Then try local flavors in one of the many restaurants and bars.
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Nyhavn featuring a marina, night scenes and a city

3. Copenhagen Opera House

Great expense was taken to build the grand Copenhagen Opera House. Visit the island of Holmen to see the 1,703-seat contemporary building designed by the Danish architect Henning Larsen. If you love watching performing arts, book tickets for theater, ballet, opera or concerts.
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Copenhagen Opera House featuring modern architecture, theatre scenes and a city

4. Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle operated as the royal residence from 1606 until 1710 and was the home of the then king, Christian IV. Today the castle, which is called Rosenborg Slot in Danish, is open to the public as a museum and houses the country’s Royal Collections. The park that surrounds the castle, Kings Gardens, is a popular destination for the people of Copenhagen to relax or play.
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Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen, Denmark. Selective focus on a lion on foreground.

5. Little Mermaid

Once upon a time, a small statue was built that would capture the heart of the residents of Copenhagen. Perched upon a rock in the main harbor, The Little Mermaid is there to welcome all guests to the Danish capital. This sculpture has become an icon for the city and is one of the most popular photo opportunities with visitors. It is not uncommon to find a small crowd surrounding it on a sunny day.
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Little Mermaid which includes boating, a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tygelsjö worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Tygelsjö.
How do I spend a day in Tygelsjö?
After you've checked off the major attractions, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Tygelsjö.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tygelsjö?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Tygelsjö, including inexpensive tours, family favourites and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Tygelsjö?
If you only want to see the leading attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a break in Tygelsjö. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Tygelsjö with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tygelsjö with kids.

What to do in Tygelsjö for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Tygelsjö for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tygelsjö?
With plenty of free things to do in Tygelsjö, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.