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Hovedbanestation København, Danmark

Historic Main Railway Station in Copenhagen – Famous Danish Building in heart of capital city

page updated 31 Aug 2017

Copenhagen Railway Station

Hovedbanegaarden København

New photos of Københavns Hovedbanegård, Danmark:

architecture photographs © Adrian Welch

Location: city centre / Inder By
Date built: 1904-11
Design: Heinrich Wenck Architect

General photos:

photos © Adrian Welch

Hovedbanestation : Landmark Copenhagen building on west side of city centre, immediately west of Tivoli

Decorative chandeliers; pendant lights along perimeter:

photos © Adrian Welch

Flags at Christmas time along perimeter wall:

photo © Adrian Welch

Hovedbanestation Ticket Hall to north:

photo © Adrian Welch

Hovedbanestation Uret: the famous clock, a traditional meeting place ‘mød mig under uret’ – typical and at Christmas:

photos © Adrian Welch

Københavns Hovedbanegård (abbreviated København H) is the main railway station in the capital of Denmark. It is the largest railway station in Denmark.

The historic building is located between the districts of Indre By and Vesterbro. It has entrances from Bernstorffsgade (at Tivoli Gardens), Banegårdspladsen, Reventlowsgade and access to platforms from Tietgensgade.

København H has 7 platforms and 13 tracks. On the station concourse there are many small shops, cafeterias, and fast food outlets.

The platforms begin under the main passenger hall. Hotel Astoria is built above the S-train tracks to the Northwest.

Location: Københavns Hovedbanegård, Copenhagen, Denmark, northern Europe