Place to see: The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark

Reading room

Reading room

One of the old reading rooms. Looks like something out of a Harry Potter movie...

About this place:

The Royal Library in Copenhagen (Danish: Det Kongelige Bibliotek) is the national library of Denmark. It contains many historical treasures; all works that have been printed in Denmark since the 17th century are deposited there. The library was founded around 1648 by King Frederik III who seeded it with a comprehensive collection of European works. It was opened to the public in 1793.

Copenhagen, Region Hovedstaden, DK
Telephone: (+45) 33 47 47 4
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Discovered by Massimo Fiorentino
on 15 February 2008.
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