Tivoli Gardens, also known simply as Tivoli (), is an

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and

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, Denmark. The park opened on 15 August 1843 and is the third-oldest operating amusement park in the world, after

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in nearby

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, also in Denmark, and

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in Vienna, Austria. With 4.25 million visitors in 2024, Tivoli is the most visited amusement park in Scandinavia and second-most popular seasonal amusement park in the world after

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. Tivoli is also the fifth-most visited amusement park in Europe, behind Disneyland Park,

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. It is located in downtown Copenhagen, next to the Central rail station.

History

The amusement park was first called "Tivoli & Vauxhall";Tivoli – Tivoli Gardens Copenhagen – Copenhagen Portal – Tourist Guide
Copenhagenet.dk. Retrieved on 15 August 2011. "Tivoli" alluding to the Jardin de Tivoli in Paris (which in its turn had been named after Tivoli near Rome, Italy), and "Vauxhall" alluding to

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in London. It is mentioned in various books, such as ''

Number the Stars ''Number the Stars'' is a 1989 historical novel by the American author Lois Lowry about the escape of a family of Jews from Copenhagen, Denmark, during World War II. The story revolves around ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen, who lives with he ...

'' by Lois Lowry, and was also used prominently in the 1961 science fiction film ''

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''. Tivoli's founder,

Georg Carstensen Johan Bernhard Georg Carstensen (31 August 1812 – 4 January 1857) was a Danish army officer and one of the developers of Tivoli Gardens. He spent most of his childhood in the Near East. He travelled widely and had a career in the military Roya ...

(b. 1812 – d. 1857), obtained a five-year charter to create Tivoli by telling King Christian VIII that "''when the people are amusing themselves, they do not think about politics''". The monarch granted Carstensen use of roughly 15 acres (61,000 m²) of the fortified

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outside Vesterport (the West Gate) for an annual rent. Until the 1850s Tivoli was outside the city, accessible from the city only through the Vesterport. From its beginning Tivoli included a variety of attractions: buildings in the exotic style of an imaginary Orient: a theatre, band stands, restaurants and cafés, flower gardens, and mechanical

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s such as a

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and a primitive

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. After dark, colored lamps illuminated the gardens. On certain evenings, specially designed

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could be seen reflected in Tivoli's lake, a remnant of the

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surrounding the city fortifications. Composer

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(b. 1810 – d. 1874) was Tivoli's musical director from 1843 to 1872. Lumbye was inspired by Viennese waltz composers such as the Strauss family (

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and his sons), and became known as the "Strauss of the North". Many of his compositions are specifically inspired by the gardens, including "Salute to the Ticket Holders of Tivoli", "Carnival Joys" and "A Festive Night at Tivoli". The Tivoli Symphony Orchestra still performs many of his works. Tivoli Gardens 3

In 1874, a Chinese-style ''Pantomimeteatret'' (pantomime theatre) took the place of an older smaller theatre. The audience stands in the open, the stage being inside the building. The theatre's "curtain" is a mechanical peacock's tail. From the very beginning, the theatre was the home of Italian pantomimes, introduced in Denmark by the Italian

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. This tradition, dependent on the Italian

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, has been kept alive; it portrays the characters Cassander (the old father), Columbine (his beautiful daughter),

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(her lover), and, especially popular with the youngest spectators, the stupid servant

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. The absence of spoken dialogue is an advantage, for Tivoli is now an international tourist attraction. In the late 19th and early 20th century, Tivoli also hosted human exhibitions. In 1943,

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sympathisers burnt many of Tivoli's buildings, including the concert hall, to the ground. Temporary buildings were constructed in their place and the park was back in operation after a few weeks. Tivoli is always evolving without abandoning its original charm or traditions. Georg Carstensen said in 1844: "Tivoli will never, so to speak, be finished", a sentiment echoed just over a century later when

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said of his own Tivoli-inspired

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, "

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will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world". In Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish, the word ''tivoli'' has become synonymous with any amusement park.

Rides

The park is best known for its wooden

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, Rutschebanen, or as some people call it, Bjergbanen (''The Mountain Coaster''), built in 1914. It is one of the world's oldest wooden roller coasters that is still operating today. An operator controls the ride by braking so that it does not gain too much speed during descent of the hills. It is an

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Coaster Classic. Another roller coaster, The Demon (''Dæmonen''), features an

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, a

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, and a

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all during the ride time of just one minute and forty six seconds. An old roller coaster, The Snake (''Slangen''), was removed to have enough space for The Demon. In 2017, Tivoli Gardens added an optional

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experience to the ride, simulating a flight through ancient China, along with encounters with dragons and demons. The Demon is situated next to the concert hall. A well-known

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, The Star Flyer, opened in Tivoli in 2006. high and built by the Austria-based Australian company Funtime, it offers panoramic views of the city. On 1 May 2009, Tivoli Gardens opened the new ride Vertigo, a looping plane ride where the rider pilots the ride, able to control the plane. This ride had extremely low capacity and suffered significant downtime. The ride was removed in 2021. A

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Air Race ride, Aquila, opened on 11 April 2013. It is a giant swing and spinner with centrifugal powers up to 4 g, named after the constellation of the Eagle. The newest attractions include Fatamorgana and Tik Tak. Fatamorgana opened in 2016. This is the world's first

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2GH, which offers two separate seating arrangements, one milder version with two-seater gondolas, and a thrilling version in which riders are slung around at high speed while seated in a ring and facing away from the center. Tik Tak opened in 2018 and is the first permanent installation of a Mondial Shake R5. This model is slightly less aggressive than the traveling model and is spectacularly themed.

Roller coasters

Other rides

*Aquila – giant swing and spinner ride that opened in 2013; with centrifugal powers up to 4 g; height limit 1,2 m. Zamperla. *The Bumper Cars – classic bumper cars that date from 1926. *Fatamorgana – a tall hybrid

ride that opened in 2016. Huss. *The Balloon Swing (Ballongyngen) –

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which opened during WWII in 1943. *The Flying Suitcase (Den Flyvende Kuffert) – a 7-minute H.C. Andersen-inspired dark ride that opened in 1993 and was renovated in 2010. Mack Rides. *The Galley Ships – roundabout boats that opened in 1937. *The Golden Tower – Turbo Drop tower that opened in 1999; height . S&S Worldwide. *The Mine (Minen) – dark ride in a boat that opened in 2003; this 200 meters long mine-themed ride has a 2 m drop. Mack Rides. *The Monsoon (Monsunen) – giant swing, a magic carpet ride that opened in 2001; height limit 1,4 m. Zierer. *The Skyship (Himmelskibet) – an tall sky flyer that opened in 2006; height limit 1,2 m. Funtime. *The Swing Carousel – swing ride used at Halloween and Christmas. *Tik Tak – A spinner ride that opened in the summer 2018; Visitors are 'thrown through time and space', rotated both vertically and horizontally at high speed, while being exposed to forces approaching 4G. Mondial (Shake R5)

Children's rides

*The Astronomer (Astronomen) – space-themed roundabout boats that opened in 2017. *The Blue Sapphire (Den blå Safir) – mini Ferris wheel that opened in 1970. *The Animal Carousel (Dyrekarrusellen) – classic carousel from 1920. *The Dragon Boats (Dragebådene) – pilot your own boat on the water, opened in 1936. *The Elf Train – train ride. *The Fun House – house of fun. *The Lighthouse – air carousel that opened in 2010. Zamperla. *The Little Dragon – swing ride. *The Little Pilot – airplanes that opened in 1990. Remodelled/redesigned into 'The Little Dragon' in 2013 as a part of the reopening of the Merry Corner. *The Music Carousel – carousel. *Minimorgana – mini bumper cars that opened in 2016. *The Panda (Pandaen) – mini drop tower that opened in 2000. S&S Sansei . *The Star Tower – Children's 'drop tower' opened in 2013 as a part of the reopening of the Merry Corner, Zamperla. *The Temple Tower – pull-yourself-up tower ride that opened in 2000. Heege. *The Vintage Cars – on-track cars that opened in 1959. *The Wood Carousel – wooden carousel.

Former attractions

*Vertigo – (Permanently closed as of July 5, 2021) giant swing that opened in 2009; height limit 1,4 m. Technical Park. This looping plane ride reaches a speed of and a height of . *Snurretoppen - Huss Breakdance *Dragon - Huss Flic Flac *Original Rutchebane

Other attractions

*The Pantomime Theater has free pantomime shows. *The Tivoli Guard Boys stars boys age 9 – 16 who perform music at the park. *Tivoli Aquarium – located below ground level inside The Concert Hall, entrance is at extra charge. *Amusement Arcades – extra charge. *Tivoli Jackpot – cash prizes, extra charge. *Tivoli Festival – takes place from 14 May to 8 September and features more than 50 different events that include opera shows, symphony concerts, chamber music, pop and rock artists, and much more. On Fridays at 10 pm there is a weekly rock concert under the banner Friday Rock. * The Concert Hall – there has been a concert hall at the park since day one; the current concert hall was built in 1956 and seats 1660 guests. It was renovated in 1985 and the Rotunda was added then. Extra charge music concerts and shows. * The Glass Hall Theater – the current Glass Hall was built in 1946, following the destruction of the old one in 1944 during the Nazi occupation of Denmark. the hall features all kinds of music events as well as theater shows for kids. Extra charge. *The Harmony Pavilion – occasionally music performances throughout the year and special events. *Open Air Stage – this open-air stage hosts both music performances and other kind of shows. *Promenade Pavilion – occasionally music performances throughout the year and special events. *Montebello – In 1891 Tivoli purchased a large yellow hot air balloon for a new attraction. It was filled with hydrogen, and the basket could carry up to 15 people at a time. In addition, there is a Halloween Fest in October and Christmas Holidays in December. During the summer the park has fireworks shows each Saturday. In 2022 the firework season runs from June 4 to September 24, and the firework will take place on the roof of The Concert Hall to the tones of The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini.

Hotels

There is one on-site hotel at the park: Hotel Nimb. The Tivoli Hotel & Congress Centre is affiliated with Tivoli Gardens only by name, but close cooperation does take place.

Performing arts

Besides the rides, Tivoli Gardens also serve as a venue for various performing arts & as an active part of the cultural scene in Copenhagen.

Tivoli Concert Hall

Tivoli Concert Hall is a classical concert hall featuring concerts with some of the largest names in international classical music.

The Pantomime Theatre

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. It is a toy-like

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built in Chinese style and noted for its mechanical front curtain that takes five men to operate and unfolds like a peacock's tail. As indicated by the name, it is primarily a scene for pantomime theatre in the classical Italian

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tradition, which is performed daily with a live

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. Besides this original function, the theatre leads a second life as a venue for ballet and

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, performing works by choreographers such as

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, Louise Midjord and Paul James Rooney.

The Tivoli Youth Guard

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s. It was founded in 1844 and gives concerts, makes parades, stands guard at the garden's buildings and monuments at special occasions and represents the gardens at various events. It is composed of a

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, a military-styled

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and an

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platoon.

Pop and jazz music

During the warmer summer months, Tivoli also features a live music series dubbed ''Fredagsrock'' (''Friday Rock''), which in the past has featured

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, the

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and

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, and also popular Danish acts such as TV-2,

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, Raveonettes and

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. During the

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. Tivoli.dk (29 June 2009). Retrieved on 15 August 2011.

Gallery

Image:Kopenhaga tivoli jan2004 ubt.jpeg, The H.C. Andersen castle Image:20141228-MAT 1304.jpg, A view of the illuminated gardens on a December night Image:20141228-MAT 1315.jpg, Tivoli Gardens lake tree File:Tivoligarden 2011.JPG, Tivoligarden Youth Guard parade Image:Tivoli bynight.JPG, The Vaffelbageriet in Tivoli at night Image:20141228-MAT 1325.jpg, The Chinese Tower at night Image:20141228-MAT 1324.jpg, Tivoli Gardens Chinese tower and boating lake Image:TivoliChinese.jpg, The Pantomime Theatre Image:Tivoli Gardens birds view 2015.jpg, Tivoli Gardens seen from a birds eye view in 2015 Image:TivoliGlassHall.jpg, The Glass Hall Image:Hotel Nimb 20141228-MAT 1120-HDR-2.jpg, Tivoli's Moorish Palace, the Nimb Hotel and Restaurant Image:Spelterini Tivoli Copenhagen.jpg,

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, taken from

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's balloon on 22 June 1922 Image:Vertigo in Tivoli.jpg, Vertigo in Tivoli Image:Tivoli NYE 2023-2024.jpg, alt=Tivoli NYE 2023-2024, Tivoli Gardens, New Year's Eve 2023-2024

References

External links

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Copenhagen-Portal – Tivoli and History

* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20090410064600/http://www.european-city-parks.com/copenhagen/tivoli-gardens/ Tivoli Gardens Article
Picture gallery including Tivoli's first Halloween season
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