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Walks in Indre By.
4 editor-picked walks through Indre By. Each one has been walked — stops, distances, and a paragraph on what to notice.
Walks in Indre By
The old ramparts: Tivoli to Kastellet
The green ring of Copenhagen's old fortifications — five parks in a row from the gardens to the star fort.
Pisserenden: Indre By's quiet corners
The alley quarter Strøget's pedestrianisation passed over — design shops, small cafés, cobbled squares.
Rosenborg and Kongens Have: castle in the garden
Christian IV's Renaissance castle in the middle of Copenhagen's oldest park, with the crown jewels in the basement.
Strøget end-to-end: the longest pedestrian street and its alleys
Europe's longest pedestrian street, walked for pace and architecture, with one detour into the alleys.
Nearby
Other walks close to Indre By.
Sorted by distance from the start of the old ramparts: tivoli to kastellet. Good for stitching together a longer day.
Kødbyen: the meatpacking district at evening
The 1930s white-tiled meat-processing buildings, now natural wine, fish bars, and Mikkeller — evening only.
Vesterbrogade and Værnedamsvej: the spine and little Paris
Vesterbro's daily-shopping spine, with the two-hundred-metre French-food branch — cheese, wine, butchers.
Slotsholmen: Christiansborg, the burned Børsen, the Black Diamond
The island of Danish state — parliament, supreme court, the ruined 1620 stock exchange after the 2024 fire, and the harbour library.
Nørrebrogade and Sortedam Sø: the spine and the lake
Nørrebro's main artery end-to-end, with the lake shore for the long way back.