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Rådhuspladsen
Square4.4 · 23 1293.8 · 449≈ 32 minFree entry1.2 km from the center
The vibrant civic heart of Copenhagen, City Hall Square marks the western terminus of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping street, Strøget. The plaza is dominated by the monumental red-brick City Hall, completed in 1905 with Italian Renaissance flair and crowned by a 105-meter clock tower. Public art abounds, including the whimsical Dragon Fountain, the bronze statue of Hans Christian Andersen, and the Viking Lur Blowers column.
Highlights
- Monumental red-brick City Hall with its 105-meter iconic clock tower
- Beloved seated bronze statue of fairy-tale author Hans Christian Andersen
- Gateway to Copenhagen's famed pedestrianized shopping street Strøget
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