The squares in Copenhagen reflect pretty well the overall mirthful atmosphere of this city. They are crowded but not stressed even in the leisure hours, mainly in the summer. I wrote more about my personal imperssions on Copenhagen in my previous article on its streets.

Amalienborg is the square with Danish Royal palace, where the exchange of guards is held every hour or so. It is a pedestrian zone.

Gammeltorv is right in the historical center of the city surrounded by classical-style buildings. Stroget, the longest pedestrian ... (more)