COPENHAGEN: Tivoli

Tivoli is an amusement park and “pleasure garden” in Copenhagen. The park opened in 1843 and is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world (the older one is in Denmark, too).

Gateway to Tivoli.
The park had 4.6 million visitors in a recent year.
A small theater ready for its show.
Why they call it Tivoli “Gardens” in English. That’s Tivoli’s pirate ship in the background.
A gently curving brick wall surrounds a garden.
Even the ducks sun themselves at Tivoli.
The Tivoli water wheel still works.

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