Det Kgl. Bibliotek

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Top 1% of attractions in Copenhagen
8 / 10

6 expert reviews

“The Danish Royal Library, dating from the 1600s, is the largest and most impressive in the Norse countries.”

– Frommer's

Fodor's Fodor's
"If you like grand architecture and great views, you really should visit the majestic Royal Library." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A complete collection of all Danish printed works produced since 1482, Denmark's national library also hosts fascinating, temporary art, photography and history exhibitions." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The library hosts concerts, exhibitions, and has an excellent restaurant." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Open to the public since 1793... it quickly became known to Danes as "the black diamond" because of its dazzling façade of shiny black granite and glass." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Nestled within the Black Diamond, and open to the public, you'll find a wonderful floating sky bridge." Full review
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It's free to access, just make sure to be respectful of the people who are actually there to use the library.