
Kongens Nytorv
Kongens Nytorv
Copenhagen, Denmark
Landmark cobble-stoned square dating to 1907, containing a royal equestrian statue of Christian V.
Last updated: February 11, 2026
Overview
Landmark cobble-stoned square dating to 1907, containing a royal equestrian statue of Christian V.
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Visitor Reviews
**★★★★★ YG Travelgram — 3 months ago
Beautiful and spacious square near the Nyhavn area 🇩🇰. Super clean and well-maintained, with lovely architecture all around. A great spot for a peaceful walk or to just sit and enjoy the city vibe. Perfect place to start your Nyhavn stroll! 🌸
**★★★★★ Marco Polato — 4 months ago
Perfect spot for a quick pause during a visit or a workday. I enjoyed it on a beautiful sunny day and it was enriched by the market around the place. Taking a seat on the benches and reading a book or just pause to admire the beautiful flower garden in the centre of the place is very relaxing too.
**★★★★☆ viking T — 2 weeks ago
Nice central area for photography of Copenhagen & Nyhavn just across the road. Here in Jan so no beautiful flowers but I did bump into a street protest. Lol.. Nevertheless, it was a peaceful protest & there's police on-site to lend assustance incase things goes south.
**★★★★☆ Michi S20FE — a month ago
Nice place in the middle of Copenhagen, near the area Nyhavn. There was an ice skating rink in December 2025, which was fun.
**★★★★☆ G Lee — 3 months ago
Kongens Nytorv is one of Copenhagen’s central landmarks; a beautiful and well-kept public square right next to the jewel of the city, the Nyhavn waterfront. The open space has a calm atmosphere, with a small garden in the middle and majestic historic buildings surrounding it, including the Royal Danish Theatre, Hotel D’Angleterre, and several high-end shops like Rolex. It’s a convenient meeting point and a pleasant place to pause while exploring the city. There’s even a small pub on the corner,










