Insta Tour of Copenhagen

On my recent trip to Copenhagen I did whatever any social media-savvy city breaker would do: I took a lot of photos. Here are some of my favourites from out and about in Copenhagen, which also happen to provide a neat little tour of the city.

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Tivoli gardens were closed whilst I was there in preparation for Halloween
#redlighthans Apparently Hans Christian Andersen lived in the red light district but died a virgin. The things you learn when on a waking tour...
Apparently Hans Christian Andersen lived in the red light district but died a virgin. The things you learn when on a waking tour…

 

#absalonattitude Fish on the base of the statue of Bishop Absalon. They looked decidedly more friendly than the man who the statue commemorated sounded
#absalonattitude
Fish on the base of the statue of Bishop Absalon. They looked decidedly more friendly than the man who the statue commemorated sounded
#nevergreynyvahn Nyvahn continues to look beautiful and colourful, even under a cloudy grey sky
#nevergreynyvahn
Nyvahn continues to look beautiful and colourful, even under a cloudy grey sky

 

Birds preen themselves on nests just inside the cordoned off part of Copenhagen waters, where the military play with their big ships
Birds preen themselves on nests just inside the cordoned off part of Copenhagen waters, where the military play with their big ships (or something)

 

Canalsides in the sun

 

 
If I had to describe Copenhagen with a single picture, this would be it

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#stalkingborgen Looking down through Christianborg. This is also one of the places they film the Danish show (that’s a huge hit internationally): Borgen

 

Frederiksbeg gardens moving steadily into autumn
Frederiksbeg gardens moving steadily into autumn

 

Rosenborg Slot on a cold, grey day is no less pretty
Rosenborg Slot on a cold, grey day is no less pretty

 

#roundwego Round and round the Rundetåan we go
#roundwego
Round and round the Rundetåan. The tower has only a handful of steps to climb.

 

Impeccable views of Copenhagen

#notachurch Good to know
#notachurch
Good to know
#happywall Copenhagen wins in interactive street art
#happywall
Copenhagen wins in interactive street art

 

#letmetakeaselfie The National Museum is selfie-friendly
#letmetakeaselfie
The National Museum is selfie-venligt, apparently

 

#canalchilling Got to be my favourite activity in Copenhagen
#canalchilling
Got to be my favourite activity in Copenhagen

 

#solotravel  Who says that when you travel solo that you're always alone?

Who says that when you travel solo that you’re always alone?

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