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The Round Tower

Worth a stopCopenhagen, Denmark

Not particularly interesting, but a nice view of the city.

What it is

17th-century tower with an observatory, planetarium, event hall & spiral ramp instead of stairs.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1Botanical Garden400 m · $11 · about 70 kr
  2. 2Rosenborg Castle500 m · $21 · about 145 kr

    Beautiful and historical small castle

  3. 3Thorvaldsens Museum600 m · $15 · about 105 kr

    Large collection

  4. 4Christiansborg Palace - Royal Apartments600 m · $29 · about 200 kr

    Ticket shared with other Christiansborg

  5. 5Statens Museum for Kunst800 m · $29 · about 200 kr

    Fantastic

  6. 6Danish War Museum900 m · $14 · about 100 kr

    Probably the best war museum I’ve been to

Also on the block, if you have time

The David Collection (500 m, free), Workers Museum (500 m), Christiansborg Palace - The Ruins (600 m, free), Museum of Natural History (700 m), Christiansborg Palace - Royal Stables (700 m, free).

Skip Christiansborg Palace - Royal Kitchen (600 m), even if you’re passing: “Ticket shared with other Christiansborg”