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Walks in Slotsholmen.

One editor-picked walk through Slotsholmen, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.

The island of Danish state — parliament, supreme court, the ruined 1620 stock exchange after the 2024 fire, and the harbour library.

Nearby

Other walks close to Slotsholmen.

Sorted by distance from the start of slotsholmen: christiansborg, the burned børsen, the black diamond. Good for stitching together a longer day.

Christian IV's 1631 sailors' housing, still residential, in the iconic yellow.

Nyhavn's painted townhouses, the changing of the guard, and the dome at the end of the axis.

Nørrebro's main artery end-to-end, with the lake shore for the long way back.

The alley quarter Strøget's pedestrianisation passed over — design shops, small cafés, cobbled squares.