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Attraction · Copenhagen · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Freetown Christiania in Copenhagen

Freetown Christiania is an attraction in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 6 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 440 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench, a water point and a bike pump.

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Audio tour · Freetown Christiania

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You're standing at Freetown Christiania, a neighbourhood of Copenhagen that has gone its own way for more than fifty years. Some eight hundred and fifty to a thousand people live here on about 7.7 hectares, with their own rules and their own community meetings. Once you're through the gates, you won't find private cars.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Freetown Christiania

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 6 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Rosenborg Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Rosenborg Castle · 2.1 km

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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek · 2.2 km

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Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen
AttractionAudio story · 3 min

Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen · 870 m

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Det Kongelige Teater
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Det Kongelige Teater · 1.3 km

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Christiansborg Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Christiansborg Palace · 1.8 km

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Hear the story of Rosenborg Castle on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Copenhagen Opera HouseAttraction · 770 m away
  2. 2AmalienborgAttraction · 1.2 km away
  3. 3Kongens NytorvAttraction · 1.4 km away
  4. 4Danish Museum of Art & DesignMuseum · 1.4 km away
  5. 5The Stock Exchange buildingAttraction · 1.4 km away
  6. 6Church of HolmenAttraction · 1.5 km away
  7. 7Marble ChurchAttraction · 1.5 km away
  8. 8Thorvaldsen MuseumMuseum · 1.8 km away
  9. 9KastelletAttraction · 1.9 km away
  10. 10Church of the Holy GhostAttraction · 1.9 km away
All 117 points of interest in Copenhagen →

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 40 m and a water point at 160 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Freetown Christiania, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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