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Rosenborg Castle
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Rosenborg Castle: Tickets, Crown Jewels & Copenhagen Card Inclusion

⏱️ Visit Time

1.5 - 2.5 h

🏛️ Category

Renaissance Royal Castle & Treasury

⏳ Era

Built 1606-1634 under King Christian IV

📍 Address

Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København K, Denmark

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Practical Visitor Info & Tips

💶 Box Office Price

150 kr

🎟️ Reduced Price

140 DKK (Adult, online); free under 18 (ticket still required)

🕒 Opening Hours

Varies by season — check denkongeligesamling.dk for the current week's hours

📋 Entry Rules

Card/ticket must be scanned at the ticket office for a timed entry slot; online pre-booking of the slot itself is not available (only the ticket purchase is online). Limited daily capacity.

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What The Ticket Includes

The royal apartments, the Crown Jewels and Royal Regalia vaults, and the Great Hall with the coronation thrones.

Ticket Options & Pricing
OptionPriceBooking
Adult, door 150 DKK Timed entry at ticket office
Adult, online 140 DKK Timed entry at ticket office
With Copenhagen Card Included Any DISCOVER tier

Ticket Options

Official Ticket

150 kr

City Pass

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Overview & History

Rosenborg Castle is a Dutch Renaissance royal residence in the heart of Copenhagen, built by King Christian IV as his favourite retreat. Today it houses the Danish Crown Jewels and Royal Regalia — living treasures still used by the monarchy — alongside 400 years of royal art and furnishings. Capacity is limited, so tickets are scanned for a timed entry slot at the door.

What to See: Top Highlights

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The Crown Jewels Vault

Four garnitures — diamond, ruby, pearl, and emerald sets — among the world's finest, still in royal use today.

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The Great Hall

Coronation thrones flanked by three life-size silver lions, with tapestries depicting Danish-Swedish battles.

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The Winter Room

The best-preserved chamber from the original 17th-century castle, where Christian IV himself lay in state.

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📍 Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København K, Denmark Open in Google Maps

Does the Copenhagen Card Include This?

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Yes — Rosenborg Castle is confirmed on the Copenhagen Card's own official attractions list.

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Included. Listed among the 80+ attractions on copenhagencard.com's own official attractions list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip the line with a Copenhagen Card?
No — your card must still be scanned at the ticket office to receive a timed entry slot; it removes the admission fee, not the queue.
Is Rosenborg part of a multi-palace ticket?
Yes — the official "Royal Palace Pass" (245 EUR online) bundles Rosenborg with the Amalienborg Museum and Christiansborg Palace over a 72-hour window, and must start at Rosenborg due to its limited daily capacity.
Are children free at Rosenborg?
Visitors under 18 have free admission but still need to obtain a ticket at the door.

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