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           ALLÉGADE   FREDERIKSBERG  ALLÉ   Vesterport  RÅDHUS-  CITY  CHRISTIANSHAVN
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             GAMMEL       KONGEVEJ
               VESTERBROGADE   København H  BOULEVARD  BRYGGE Christianshavn  3 km
                               H.C. ANDERSENS
      ROSKILDEVEJ           TIETGENSG.  CHRISTIANS                (2 miles)
                                          12 km
               VESTERBRO  ISTEDGADE      (7 miles)
         Noma “village”
                                  Royal Library Gardens
     6                        9
         Refshalevej 96  •  32 96 32 97
                                  MAP K5  •  Proviantpassagen 1
     •  Open noon–4pm, 6pm–12:30am   •  Open 6am–10pm daily
     Wed–Sat  •  www.noma.dk   Tucked away behind Christiansborg
     An old mining depot on Refshaleøen   Palace on Slotsholmen island, this
     – the next urban island to grow    secluded public park was built in
     into a destination dining spot – has   1920 on the site of King Christian IV’s
     been beautifully preserved to provide   former naval port. The fountain in
     a new home for the world-famous   the central pool cascades every hour
     Noma restaurant (opening February   in a nod to the garden’s fascinating
     2018). The concept is a gastonomic   maritime heritage.
     village with different huts for
     different food preparation categories,
     plus an urban farm (see p97).
         Nordic Noir Tours
     7
         MAP D5  •  Vesterport Station
     •  nordicnoirtours.com
     Discover the darker side of the city
     with a guided tour of the film
     locations used in hit crime dramas
     Forbrydelsen (The Killing), Borgen and
     The Bridge. Take a peek behind the
     scenes at each series, and venture
     into some of the city’s lesser-known
     spots. Tours start from Vesterport
     Station, and discounts are often   Sunbathing at Royal Library Gardens
     offered on pre-bookings.     Frederiksberg Have
         ExitGames
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                                  Set against the dramatic
                              backdrop of Frederiksberg Slot, this
         MAP L2  •  Fredericiagade 30
     •  60 54 30 37  •  exitgamescph.dk   stunning romantic garden is an oasis
     Put your sleuthing skills to the test   of calm (see p87). Between 1798 and
     at Copenhagen’s premier live escape  1802 the gardens were land scaped
     game, where you must find the   to reflect a typical English garden.
     hidden objects, figure out the clues   Explore its lawns and canals and
     and solve the puzzles to earn your   you might even be rewarded with a
     freedom and escape from one of   glimpse of the elephants at Zoologisk
     three film-themed rooms.   Have (see p88).
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