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Copenhagen City Hall

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Copenhagen City Hall (Københavns Rådhus) is a striking red-brick building completed in 1905, designed in the National Romantic style. Its 105.6-meter tower offers panoramic views of the city, while inside, visitors can explore the grand ceremonial halls, the famous Jens Olsen's World Clock, and the city council chamber. The building is both a working government seat and a popular tourist attraction, symbolizing Copenhagen's civic pride.

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  • Climb the tower for sweeping views of Copenhagen's skyline
  • See Jens Olsen's World Clock, an intricate astronomical clock
  • Tour the Great Hall with its murals depicting Danish history

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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