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Opening of Tivoli Gardens

When
15 August 1843
Where
Central Copenhagen
Part of
Tivoli Gardens opens in Copenhagen

Tivoli Gardens opened in Copenhagen on 15 August 1843, becoming the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world after Dyrehavsbakken.

The park opened on 15 August 1843, making it the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world, after Dyrehavsbakken in nearby Klampenborg, also in Denmark. It is located in central Copenhagen between the City Hall Square and the Central Station.

Sources

  1. Tivoli Gardens Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31
  2. Copenhagen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16

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