The Round Tower (Danish: Rundetårn) is a 17th-century tower in Copenhagen, Denmark, one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV. Built as an astronomical observatory, it is noted for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the platform at the top (34.8 meters above ground), and its views over Copenhagen.

Visit the tower from home with our virtual tour. Here, you can move up the Spiral Ramp, scope out the current exhibition in the Library Hall and marvel at the 360 degree view of Copenhagen’s rooftops.

The Round Tower, also called Rundetaarn, is a 17th-century tower in Copenhagen, Denmark, one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV of Denmark. Built as an astronomical observatory, it is noted for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the platform at the top (34.8 meters above ground), and its views over ...

Mar 27, 2020 · The Rundetaarn, the Round Tower, is a 17th century tower that was one of the architectural projects under King Christian IV of Denmark. It was originally built as an astronomical observatory, and is famous for it equestrian staircase, which really is …

Today, Rundetårn is a popular tourist destination and a place where visitors can experience some of the most amazing views of Copenhagen. From the top of the tower you have a fantastic panoramic view of the city, and it is one of the best places to take photos of …

In the heart of Copenhagen lies the Round Tower – one of Denmark's most iconic landmarks. Besides its distinctive Spiral Ramp, which leads to a spectacular 360-degree view of the city, the tower also houses astronomy in the Observatory and changing exhibitions, concerts, talks and events in the Library Hall.

Join us for a quick virtual tour to the tower platform, 34.8 metres above street level. How long is the Spiral Ramp? How much does the Round Tower weigh? How large is the Library Hall? Get the answers to these questions and learn much more about the measure and weight of …

Mar 23, 2024 · Second only to the Little Mermaid in popularity, the Round Tower in Copenhagen is among the city’s most-visited attractions. The Rundetårn (you might see it written as Rundetaarn, too) is located on one of the busiest streets …

The Round Tower. Located in the heart of Copenhagen you will find The Round Tower – one of Denmark’s most iconic historical buildings. Besides the characteristic Spiral Ramp leading visitors towards a spectacular 360-degree city view, the tower is also home to exhibitions, concerts events and Europe’s oldest working Observatory.

The Round Tower is one of Denmark's 4-centuries-ago icons that continue to be visited by travelers from all over the world. It is Europe's oldest functioning observatory. It was built to continue the research of the famous astronomer Tycho Brahe after his death.