The Royal Library in Copenhagen

The Royal Library, situated in Copenhagen, is one of the most prominent architectural landmarks along the waterfront. This modern contemporary architectural masterpiece was built with glass, covering an area of 21,000 square meters. In 2017, the library merged with the state and the University of Copenhagen, becoming the Royal Library. It stands as one of the largest libraries globally and the largest in the Nordic countries.

The Royal Library houses historical treasures of books and ancient manuscripts. The open and democratic building primarily includes a café, a library, an exhibition hall, a restaurant, as well as scientific and literary institutions. Additionally, it features a rooftop terrace, a 600-seat hall for music concerts, theatrical performances, and conferences, and six reading rooms with a total of 486 seats.

Address:

Black Diamond, Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1, 1221 København K, Denmark.