Time Out Copenhagen gives the lowdown on where to go & what to see in this most civilised of cities. With the help of local experts, the guide takes you beyond the cliches
- into the neighbourhoods of Vesterbro, Norrebro, Osterbro & Frederiksberg, where most Copenhageners live & go out, sampling the full extent of its museums, restaurants, cafes & shops. Praised & admired for its cycling culture, New Nordic cuisine & contemporary architecture, Copenhagen is enjoying a much-deserved heyday. Though still celebrated for its historic royal palaces & mid-century design, it`s now taken on a new identity as the style, gastronomic & green capital of Europe. The city`s new daily food market, Torvehallerne, is buzzing; its bike lanes are an inspiration for urban planners worldwide; & its citizens are impeccably dressed. Copenhagen city guide highlights: full colour & illustrated throughout with exclusive photography, using original imagery to give a real sense of the place Handy pull-out Copenhagen map; extensive area guides not only cover the sightseeing in Copenhagen, but also restaurants, bars & shops
- all plotted on maps handily located within the chapter; top 20 list of the must-see highlights; itineraries to help you plan your visit Critic`s choices pick out the best Copenhagen sights, experiences & cultural highlights
- at a glance; all Copenhagen restaurants & bars have been visited & reviewed anonymously by critics who pay their own way; Copenhagen hotels independently reviewed; & The revamped Time Out Guides retain the independence & local expertise that the series is known for, while adding more features to help the visitor navigate the city. Whether you have an action-packed 24 hours or a leisurely week in which to take it all in, these guides are more essential than ever. Time Out Guides is rated top guidebook brand by Which? Survey, for level of detail, photography, quality of maps, ease of finding information & value for your money. Ed. 6th, August 2014.