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ILLUM
Copenhagen’s premium department store

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Image courtesy of © Cristian Ungureanu · CC0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout ILLUM
ILLUM, on Amagertorv, is Copenhagen’s premium department store, with fashion, beauty and home, the ILLUM UNDERGROUND food market in the basement and ILLUM Rooftop above (VisitCopenhagen). Open daily 10:00–20:00 (illum.dk).
Why it's on our list
- Daily 10:00–20:00
- Rooftop
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with ILLUM before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from ILLUM are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Metro and train stations
- Gammel StrandM3M4200 m3 min walk
- Kongens NytorvM1M2M3M4300 m3 min walk
- NørreportM1M2S-tog AS-tog BS-tog BxS-tog CS-tog ES-tog HRail800 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Christiansborg400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Nyhavn650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Rosenborg Castle750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Amalienborg950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Tivoli Gardens950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- The Little Mermaid1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Copenhagen Airport6.9 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 22 min
Main railway stations
- Nørreport750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Copenhagen Central Station1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Østerport1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min