Copenhagen Residences

Copenhagen offers widest choice of interesting places for visiting to its guests. Travellers are welcome to attend excursions to the historical monuments of the city. The building of the City hall deserves particular attention. It was built in the beginning of the 20th century. This beautiful building made of red brick keeps amazing visitors by its grandeur and austerity. Moreover, visitors have a unique opportunity to walk through the beautiful halls of City Hall and observe its inner decoration. Christiansborg Palace is a no less valuable architectural monument. The facade of this historic building is decorated with brass trim and granite. Visitors are free to enter the throne room and a banquet hall, as well as the old library, some books of which are true museum rarities.

The suburban area of Copenhagen is the location of one more famous sight - The open air museum. It covers the square of almost 30 hectares and features models of old fishing houses, windmills and other farm buildings. The museum complex is equipped with a restaurant, the menu of which is full of dishes of national cuisine. The decoration of the restaurant is also "antique". Thorvaldsens Museum is one of the most popular cultural institutions of the city. The museum keeps a huge collection of works by great sculptors of early 19th century. Christiansborg Palace is another striking architectural monument. Many years ago a large fortress stood on the site of the modern palace, the construction of which took place in the middle of the 12th century. The modern building was erected much later, in the 18th century. The castle is a great example of the Baroque style.
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