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Places to see Copenhagen in its autumn coat

photo_by: Daniel Rasmussen

Autumn is the season where Copenhagen really shows its true colours. We've picked out spots in and around the city you should make sure to see if you want a bit of that autumnal vibe.

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King's Garden
photo: Martin Heiberg
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King's Garden

Denmark's oldest royal gardens.

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Vestre Cemetery
photo: Thomas Høyrup Christensen
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Vestre Cemetery

With its almost 54 hectares, Vestre Kirkegård in Copenhagen is one of the largest cemeteries in Scandinavia. Many locals use the cemetery for walks and relaxation.

In 1870, Vestre Kirkegård cemetery w...

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Rosenborg Castle
photo: Erik Hageman
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Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen houses some of Denmark's greatest cultural treasures. The castle was built 1606-34 by Christian IV as a pleasure palace. In the basement you will find the Danish crown j...

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The Botanical Garden
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The Botanical Garden

Ten hectares of gardens with a butterfly house and a tropical palm house dating to 1874. 

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The Citadel
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The Citadel

The Citadel in Copenhagen was founded by Danish King Christian 4 in 1626. You will find it on the border of inner Copenhagen and the area of Østerbro.

Today, the buildings inside the Citadel are used a...

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Frederiksberg Garden
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Frederiksberg Garden

At the main entrance, visitors are officially received by Frederik VI, a former king much beloved by his people, so one is fully aware of entering his garden.

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The Deer Park
photo: Marvin Kuhr
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The Deer Park

A short trip north from Copenhagen will take you to Dyrehaven, a wonderful woodland that seems far from city lights and traffic noise.

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J.C. Jacobsens Garden
photo: VisitCopenhagen
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J.C. Jacobsens Garden

J.C. Jacobsen's Garden is a hidden oasis next to Dansehallerne and in the developing city of Carlsberg.

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Søndermarken
photo: Wonderful Copenhagen
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Søndermarken

Between Valby and Frederiksberg you find Søndermarken – one of Copenhagen’s many parks offering space and beautiful nature.

Here you find wild plants, long meadow-like grass and even owls in the old t...

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