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The Black Diamond, Royal Library by Bob Krist - VisitDenmark The Black Diamond, Royal Library, Interior by Jørgen True - VisitDenmark

The Black Diamond/Den sorte diamant

The Black Diamond, Royal Library, Interior by Jørgen True - VisitDenmark

The Black Diamond ( den sorte diamant ) is a relatively new Landmark in Copenhagen, finished in 1999 and has been "nicknamed" after its shape like a diamond and black granite colour and is definately worth a visit. Its on the waterfront and adjoining the Royal Danish Library. Like most attractions, The Black Diamond is within walking distrance from the central station or indeed all the other main attractions, placed within a square mile.

The architect is Schmidt Hammer Lassen, supported by The Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Moe and Brødsgaard A/S the consulting engineers.

Holidays that feature The Black Diamond/Den sorte diamant

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Rosenborg Castle photo by Visit Denmark
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Castles & Jutland, Denmark Fly-Drive

Explore Denmark by car on this fly-drive holiday through the county's history and nature. After driving through diverse cities like Aarhus and Kolding, you will reach Denmark's northernmost area Jutland. On this trip you get to combine cities with nature and culture with charming coastal towns. Denmark has a lot to offer with its rich history, famous children's fairy tales and magnificent castles. 

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Photo by Kim Wyon for Visit Denmark
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Denmark & Norway Combo Fly-Drive

This Nordic fly-drive itinerary begins in Denmark, and offers peaceful countryside, stunning landscape and beautiful beaches with white sand dunes. The villages, museums and castles throughout the itinerary make this tour one to enjoy! After a few hours by ferry, arrive in the country of the fjords – welcome to Norway! In Norway you will discover splendid nature as well as two of Norway's most vibrant cities, Oslo and Bergen.

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Photo by Terje Rakke for Visit Norway
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Scandinavian Capitals & Norwegian Fjords - Escorted

Enjoy the best of scandinavia including the scandinavian capitals, the norwegian fjords and Helsinki.

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Gothenburg Botanical Garden. Photo by Visit Sweden
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Scandinavian Capitals Fly-Drive

Find out what the Scandinavian capitals Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm have to offer on this fly-drive holiday. Along the way, you also get to see many interesting cities like Gothenburg and Malmo. Scandinavia has a lot to offer from interesting museums to tasteful Nordic Cuisine and breath-taking scenery. You will also get to experience the historic landmarks, shopping opportunities as well as the friendly locals and exiting Viking history!

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Nyhavn in Copenhagen by Visit Denmark
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Unique Scandinavia Tour - Escorted

This tour gives you a more extensive insight into Scandinavian culture, city-life and nature as you travel through Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The tour incorporates scenic coach tours, grand countryside views, large vibrant cities and a close-up look at Norway's spectacular and breathtaking fjords and glaciers with English speaking guide througout the journey. 

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Photo by Visit Denmark
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Viking History of Denmark

On this self-drive Denmark holiday you will enjoy all the historical sights of viking history spread across the Danish kingdom. Throughout the history of Denmark, the vikings remain a big part of the cultural context. Throughout the country you will encounter viking graves, old viking houses, viking museums and last but not least the Jelling Stone.

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Photo by Joergen Schytte for Visit Denmark
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Copenhagen City Breaks

Copenhagen is a very popular city to visit summer and winter. Denmark is known as the gateway to Scandinavia and the capital Copenhagen is a wonderful city to visit as most attractions are within 1 sqm. You can commute by foot, bus, train, Metro or as the Danes do it sustainably - by bike. Copenhagen is a vibrant cultural, hip, green and artistic city with shopping, art, architecture and world class New Nordic cuisine experiences.

More about The Black Diamond/Den sorte diamant

Apart from the Black Diamonds being a library, there are various different functions for the buildings, mostly focused around the atrium from where you can view the harbours. The building also has a 600-seat auditorium named a s the Queen's Hall. The Queen's Hall is primarily used for jazz concerts and chamber music, conferences, theatre performances and literary events. The building also has exhibition areas, a cafe, a restaurant, a roof terrace and a bookshop. Also, The National Museum of Photography and a small museum dedicated to cartoon art are part of the facilities. Due to its uniqueness, its definitely worth a visit.


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