Guinness World Records Museum, Copenhagen
A fascinating array of records in science, nature, music, art and sports is on display at the massive Guinness World Records Museum. This museum is spread over 1000 square meters and has an impressive record of curiosities such as the most fascinating toy world, the fastest car and the tallest man.
Apart from going through records of interesting facts such as the metal eating man, man with the longest moustache and the most outstanding machines and people in the world, you can also test your cycling skills and driving skills here. The museum offers fun test drive for tourists on powerful cycles and fast cars.
Guinness World Records Museum is located at the famous Ostergade in Copenhagen. Do not miss out the exhibits of the smallest woman and tallest man here. You will certainly enjoy a memorable time browsing through the impressive man-made structural record database.
Visit this unique museum to experience the heaviest, loudest, fastest, shortest, tallest and other outlandish accomplishments. Just browse around the exhibits in the field of science, space, sports, entertainment, architecture, eating, technology and human body achievements to learn about record breaking events. This is just a fraction of the categories you will find at this interesting museum.
Apart from going through records of interesting facts such as the metal eating man, man with the longest moustache and the most outstanding machines and people in the world, you can also test your cycling skills and driving skills here. The museum offers fun test drive for tourists on powerful cycles and fast cars.
Guinness World Records Museum is located at the famous Ostergade in Copenhagen. Do not miss out the exhibits of the smallest woman and tallest man here. You will certainly enjoy a memorable time browsing through the impressive man-made structural record database.
Visit this unique museum to experience the heaviest, loudest, fastest, shortest, tallest and other outlandish accomplishments. Just browse around the exhibits in the field of science, space, sports, entertainment, architecture, eating, technology and human body achievements to learn about record breaking events. This is just a fraction of the categories you will find at this interesting museum.
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Sight Name: Guinness World Records Museum
Sight Location: Copenhagen, Denmark (See walking tours in Copenhagen)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Copenhagen, Denmark (See walking tours in Copenhagen)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Copenhagen, Denmark
Create Your Own Walk in Copenhagen
Creating your own self-guided walk in Copenhagen is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Little Mermaid Walking Tour
Back in the 18th century, Denmark was in the throes of an economic boom. Constructed during the reign of King Frederick V (hence the name), the district of Frederiksstaden attests to that with its beautiful architecture, measuring up to the projects from the same period in Berlin, Paris, and Vienna. This tour will guide you through the area's broad streets lined by bourgeois houses, mansions,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Latin Quarter Walking Tour
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Back in the Middle Ages, the area surrounding Our Lady's Square (“Frue Plads” in Danish), right in the heart of it, was considered a “ray of light” in the overall darkness of those times. A... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Copenhagen Introduction Walking Tour
The Danish capital Copenhagen is a fairy tale of a city, full of peculiarities. Its name – derived from the Danish words for merchant ("køpmann") and harbor ("havn") – reflects the city's origin as a place of commerce by the sea. A humble fishing village, established in the 10th century AD, some hundred years later it emerged as a town after Bishop Absalon, recognized... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
Castle Island (Slotsholmen) Walking Tour
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
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Above the numerous plays, novels, and poems, the 19th-century Danish author Hans Christian Andersen is primarily renowned internationally as the man who wrote "The Little Mermaid," "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Ugly Duckling" and many other fairy tales we know since childhood.
Born in Odense (central Denmark) a poor shoemaker's son, Andersen spent... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles
Born in Odense (central Denmark) a poor shoemaker's son, Andersen spent... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles
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