Things to Do København

Round Tower

An historic architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Copenhagen.
Reema Hindi
June 15, 2023

Overview

The Round Tower is one of Copenhagen's most iconic landmarks. Built in the 17th century as an astronomical observatory, its unique spiralling ramp takes visitors all the way to an observation deck. Enjoy sweeping views of the city from this vantage point, way above the bustle of Copenhagen's busiest shopping streets. Up the top, you can enjoy sweeping views of the city, way above the bustle of Copenhagen's busiest shopping streets.

Inside the tower, explore exhibitions, galleries and a grand library hall (where Hans Christian Anderson used to frequent). So whether you are a history or architecture buff, or simply just want to take in some stunning city views, the Round Tower is definitely not to be skipped. 

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Where

The Round Tower
52A Købmagergade
København
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