Library Garden Route

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Library Garden Route offers a unique opportunity to explore Copenhagen's beautiful libraries and their surrounding gardens. The route takes you through well-maintained parks and quiet streets, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while discovering the city's literary treasures. Along the route, you'll find both modern and historical libraries, each with its own unique architecture and charm. It’s a perfect spot for book lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, who wish to combine their passion for reading with a delightful outdoor experience. The route begins at the Royal Library, also known as the 'Black Diamond', where you can admire the impressive modern building and its stunning waterfront. From this point, you will continue through Søren Kierkegaard’s Square, a tranquil area that invites contemplation and reflection. From here, the path leads you to the historic H.C. Andersen Library, where you can delve into a world of fairy tales and literature. As you proceed, you will pass several small parks and gardens that offer opportunities to take a breather and enjoy a packed lunch or a good book. The route concludes at the University of Copenhagen Library, where you can experience the inspiring atmosphere of student life and research. The Library Garden Route is not just a walk; it’s a journey through time and space that celebrates Copenhagen's rich literary heritage.

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