Borsen
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Historic Borsen: A 17th-Century Marvel
Borsen reflects Copenhagen's rich trading history since its establishment under Christian IV between 1619 and 1640.
The former stock exchange displays striking Dutch Renaissance architecture, with its notable spire resembling four dragons' tails entwined, reaching 56 meters in height. The location serves not only as an enduring symbol of Denmark's economic past but also houses cultural significance next to Christiansborg Palace.
Must-See Highlights
- 🕊️ Unique Spire: The 56m spire shaped like entwined dragon tails.
- 🏛️ Architectural Splendor: A prime example of Dutch Renaissance style.
- 📚 Historical Importance: Home to Denmark's stock market since 1625.
Accessibility is generally free, attracting tourists, history enthusiasts, and families who appreciate architecture and economic history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Borsen
Architectural Style
Borsen exemplifies the Dutch Renaissance architectural style in Denmark.
Cultural Landmark
Located adjacent to Christiansborg Palace, Borsen holds significant cultural importance.
Protected Building
Designated as a protected building for its historical and architectural value.
Location
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Address
View map1217 København K
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) recommended for fewer crowds.