Amalienborg

Copenhagen, Denmark

Amalienborg
Photo: Janeway666, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Amalienborg is a royal palace and museum building located in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. Designed in the Rococo style by architect Nicolai Eigtved and commissioned by Adam Gottlob Moltke, the complex began in 1760 and serves as an occupant of the Danish Royal Family. It ranks as one of the sights of the country on this site.

Planning a visit

Weather varies through the year with daily highs and lows. January and February have average highs of 3 °C and lows of -1 °C, with rain on 11 to 14 days. July and August are warmer, reaching highs of 20 °C to 21 °C and lows of 14 °C, with rainfall between 65 mm and 77 mm over about 13 days each month. Opening hours are 11:00-16:00, and the site offers wheelchair access.

The nearest airport is Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, located 8 km away, and the sight is 2 km from Copenhagen. Nearby points of interest include Frederik's Church at 0.3 km, Nyhavn at 0.5 km, Kastellet, Copenhagen at 0.8 km, Rosenborg Castle at 1.0 km, and The Little Mermaid at 1.1 km.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 21 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C3361015182120161274
Average low, °C-1-103811141411730
Rainfall, mm503442345067657761655555
Rainy days14111181010131311141414

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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