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Nyhavn Waterfront District

South of the Royal Playhouse, Copenhagen, Denmark 1051

Featured Review : Nyhavn is my favourite spot in Copenhagen outside the Tivoli. It is the most vibrant meeting place of present-day Copenhagen and an attraction of historical significance. Two centuries ago ships from around the world cam...See Full Review

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Nyhavn Waterfront District Reviews

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Fabulous

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
  • August 18, 2011
Fabulous
Quote: Fabulous Copenhagen, who was born by our imagination when reading the tales of Andersen, is here, in the harbor of Nyhavn: bright houses, closely zhmuschiesya flank to flank, the calm waters of the harbor, which reflect the clouds, boat, occupying... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal city ​​of Anderson

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Nyhavn

  • 0 out of 5 stars by LenR from Townsville, Queensland, Australia
  • November 20, 2010
Nyhavn
Quote: Nyhavn is my favourite spot in Copenhagen outside the Tivoli. It is the most vibrant meeting place of present-day Copenhagen and an attraction of historical significance. Two centuries ago ships from around the world came alongside the quay and... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal Copenhagen - North

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Festive Holiday Mood at Nyhavn Canal

  • 5 out of 5 stars by J'aimeParis from Cincinnati, Ohio
  • October 11, 2008
Festive Holiday Mood at Nyhavn Canal
Quote: Nyhavn Canal may be the most famous icon of Copenhagen. The canal boasts colorful buildings and that seafaring look. Late November did not disappoint. One side of the canal was lined with merchants selling wares os the season.The best part about... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal Copenhagen - a Vibrant, Confident City

Nyhavn

  • 3 out of 5 stars by akakd from , Arizona
  • October 6, 2006
Nyhavn
Quote: Nyhavn (New Harbor) was built over 300 years ago. Hans Christian Anderson lived here. A lively place, we had one of our most expensive meals here, but it was sure good. Bring a camera to Nyhavn. It's a colorful sight to see.

From journal Cozy Copenhagen

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Nyhavn

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Jenn126 from New York, New York
  • June 12, 2006
Nyhavn
Quote: Technically, Nyhavn is really nothing more than a street in Copenhagen, but once I laid eyes on it, I knew it would be my favorite place in the entire country. Nyhavn is a street right on the water—there's actually a strip of water that runs down... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal Copenhagen: The Fairy Tale Capital of Europe

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Nyhaven Canal

  • 5 out of 5 stars by vampirefan from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
  • May 12, 2005
Nyhaven Canal
Quote: One of the most popular (and free) spots to visit while in Denmark is the centuries-old Nyhaven Canal. This place is truly magical, and when you are here you feel like you have been transported back to another time and place. The canal was... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal A History Lesson in Copenhagen

Nyhavn Canal

  • 5 out of 5 stars by supercat from Chicago, Illinois
  • April 12, 2005
Nyhavn Canal
Quote: Nyhavn Canal, lined with boats and colorful restaurants, is a wonderful place to eat. Most restaurants offer outdoor seating (under heat lamps and blankets when it's cool).

From journal 2 Days in Copenhagen

Summer in Nyhavn

  • 4 out of 5 stars by mtk from Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
  • February 3, 2004
Summer in Nyhavn
Quote: Nyhavn is NOT for kids, let that be said right away. Nyhavn is where you'll find all the locals once that first ray of summer sun warms the air and lights up the city, drinking beer on the piers of the canal, playing chess or cards or just kicking... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal Copenhagen - the heart of Scandinavia

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Nyhavn Canal

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Matwt from London, Australia
  • May 7, 2002
Nyhavn Canal
Quote: The North side of the Nyhavn Canal has been transformed from a waterside sailors haunt into a vibrant strip of bars cafes and restaraunts. It is one Postcard that does live up to it's promise. It is very easy to lose yourself for a few hours... Read the full Nyhavn Waterfront District review

From journal Copenhagen in Three Days