Editing Copenhagen (section)

===Amusement parks===
[[File:Pantomime Theatre.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Pantomimeteatret|Pantomime Theatre]], opened in 1874, is the oldest building in the Tivoli Gardens.]]
Copenhagen has the oldest and third-oldest [[amusement parks]] in the world.<ref name="www3">{{cite web|url=http://www.aok.dk/byen-rundt/bakken|title=Dyrehavsbakken|publisher=AOK|access-date=5 January 2009|archive-date=19 December 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081219062445/http://www.aok.dk/byen-rundt/bakken|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Tourist Press Travel Trade Meeting Planner|url=http://www.visitdenmark.com/tivoli-gardens-gdk424504|title=Tivoli Gardens|language=ln|publisher=VisitDenmark|access-date=9 March 2013|archive-date=15 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315060109/http://www.visitdenmark.com/tivoli-gardens-gdk424504|url-status=live}}</ref>

[[Dyrehavsbakken]], a fair-ground and pleasure-park established in 1583, is located in [[Klampenborg]] just north of Copenhagen in a forested area known as [[Jægersborg Dyrehave|Dyrehaven]]. Created as an amusement park complete with rides, games and restaurants by [[Christian IV of Denmark|Christian IV]], it is the oldest surviving amusement park in the world.<ref name="www3"/> [[Pierrot#Denmark|Pierrot]] ({{langx|da|links=no|Pjerrot}}), a nitwit dressed in white with a scarlet grin wearing a boat-like hat while entertaining children, remains one of the park's key attractions. In Danish, Dyrehavsbakken is often abbreviated as {{Lang|da|Bakken}}. There is no entrance fee to pay and [[Klampenborg Station]] on the [[C (S-train)|C-line]], is situated nearby.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bakken.dk/english|title=The history of Dyrehavsbakken|publisher=Bakken|access-date=22 November 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105211658/http://www.bakken.dk/english|archive-date=5 November 2013}}</ref>

The [[Tivoli Gardens]] is an amusement park and pleasure garden located in central Copenhagen between the [[The City Hall Square, Copenhagen|City Hall Square]] and the [[Copenhagen Central Station|Central Station]]. It opened in 1843, making it the third-oldest amusement park in the world, the second being [[Wurstelprater]] in Vienna. Among its rides are the oldest still operating rollercoaster {{Lang|da|Rutschebanen}} from 1915 and the oldest [[ferris wheel]] still in use, opened in 1943.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.welcome-to-my-copenhagen.com/tivoli_gardens_copenhagen.html|title=Tivoli Gardens Copenhagen – The Rides|work=Welcome to My Copenhagan|first=Anders|last=Holte|year=2013|access-date=9 March 2013|archive-date=16 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516190320/http://www.welcome-to-my-copenhagen.com/tivoli_gardens_copenhagen.html}}</ref> Tivoli Gardens also serves as a venue for various performing arts and as an active part of the cultural scene in Copenhagen.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Livsstil,_sport_og_fritid/Underholdning_og_spil/Forestillinger_og_forlystelser/Forlystelsessteder_og_-parker/Tivoli?highlight=tivoli|title=Tivoli|encyclopedia=Den Store Danske|access-date=22 November 2013|language=da|archive-date=9 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109113309/http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Livsstil,_sport_og_fritid/Underholdning_og_spil/Forestillinger_og_forlystelser/Forlystelsessteder_og_-parker/Tivoli?highlight=tivoli|url-status=live}}</ref>