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Tivoli Gardens, the Glossary

Tivoli Gardens, also known simply as Tivoli, is an amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark.^[1]

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1843 establishments in Denmark
Amusement parks in Denmark
Amusement parks opened in 1843
Culture in Copenhagen
Danish companies established in 1843
History of Copenhagen
Human zoos
Pleasure gardens

Aerial photography

Aerial photography (or airborne imagery) is the taking of photographs from an aircraft or other airborne platforms.

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American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) is a non-profit organization focusing on the enjoyment, knowledge, and preservation of roller coasters as well as recognition of some as architectural and engineering landmarks.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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August Bournonville

August Bournonville (21 August 1805 – 30 November 1879) was a Danish ballet master and choreographer.

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Bearskin

A bearskin is a tall fur cap derived from mitre caps worn by grenadier units in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Bolliger & Mabillard

Bolliger & Mabillard, officially Bolliger & Mabillard Consulting Engineers, Inc. and often abbreviated B&M, is a roller coaster design consultancy based in Monthey, Switzerland.

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Carousel

A carousel or carrousel (mainly North American English), merry-go-round (international), Galloper (international) or roundabout (British English) is a type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders.

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Christian VIII of Denmark

Christian VIII (18 September 1786 – 20 January 1848) was King of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, King of Norway in 1814.

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Commedia dell'arte was an early form of professional theatre, originating from Italian theatre, that was popular throughout Europe between the 16th and 18th centuries.

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Condor (ride)

The Condor is the trade name of an amusement ride sold by HUSS of Bremen, Germany.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.

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Copenhagen Central Station

Copenhagen Central Station (Københavns Hovedbanegård,; abbreviated København H, colloquially usually referred to as Hovedbanegården or simply Hovedbanen) is the main railway station in Copenhagen, Denmark, and the largest railway station in Denmark. Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Central Station are tourist attractions in Copenhagen.

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Copenhagen Jazz Festival

Copenhagen Jazz Festival is a jazz event every July in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.

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Copenhagen Philharmonic

The Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra (Danish: Sjællands Symfoniorkester), also known as the Tivoli Symphony Orchestra, is a Danish symphony orchestra which both serves as a regional orchestra for the region of Zealand and as resident orchestra in the Tivoli Concert Hall, for the summer season while the Tivoli Gardens are open. Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Philharmonic are 1843 establishments in Denmark and culture in Copenhagen.

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Corps of drums

A corps of drums, sometimes known as a fife and drum corps or simply field music, is a traditional European military music formation.

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Dæmonen

Dæmonen is a floorless steel roller coaster at the Tivoli Gardens amusement park in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Dinna Bjørn

Dinna Bjørn (born 14 February 1947) is a Danish ballet dancer and choreographer.

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Disneyland

Disneyland is a theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.

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Disneyland Park (Paris)

Disneyland Park, originally Euro Disneyland Park, is a theme park found at Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, France.

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Dyrehavsbakken

Dyrehavsbakken, commonly referred to as Bakken (to distinguish it from Dyrehaven, a royal deer park with public access) is an amusement park in Lyngby-Taarbæk, Denmark, near Klampenborg and approximately north of central Copenhagen. Tivoli Gardens and Dyrehavsbakken are amusement parks in Denmark.

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Eduard Spelterini

Eduard Spelterini (2 June 1852 – 16 June 1931) was a Swiss pioneer of ballooning and of aerial photography.

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Efteling

Efteling is a fantasy-themed amusement park in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands.

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Europa-Park

Europa-Park is a theme park in Rust, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Ferris wheel

A Ferris wheel (also called a Giant Wheel or an observation wheel) is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating upright wheel with multiple passenger-carrying components (commonly referred to as passenger cars, cabins, tubs, gondolas, capsules, or pods) attached to the rim in such a way that as the wheel turns, they are kept upright, usually by gravity.

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Fireworks

Fireworks are low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.

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Funtime (manufacturer)

Funtime is an amusement ride manufacturer based in Dölsach, Austria and Bundall, Australia.

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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.

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Glacis

A glacis in military engineering is an artificial slope as part of a medieval castle or in early modern fortresses.

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Glass Hall (Tivoli Gardens)

The Glass Hall (Danish: Glassalen) is a 957-seat theatre venue located inside the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Guard of honour

A guard of honour (Commonwealth English), honor guard (American English) or ceremonial guard, is a group of people, typically drawn from the military, appointed to perform ceremonial duties – for example, to receive or guard a head of state or other dignitaries, the fallen in war, or to attend at state ceremonials, especially funerals.

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Hanne Boel

Hanne Boel (born 31 August 1957 in Bagsværd, Copenhagen) is a Danish singer.

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Hans Christian Lumbye

Hans Christian Lumbye (2 May 1810 – 20 March 1874) was a Danish composer of waltzes, polkas, mazurkas and galops, among other things.

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Harlequin

Harlequin (italics,; Arlechin) is the best-known of the comic servant characters (Zanni) from the Italian commedia dell'arte, associated with the city of Bergamo.

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Historicism

Historicism is an approach to explaining the existence of phenomena, especially social and cultural practices (including ideas and beliefs), by studying the process or history by which they came about.

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Human zoo

Human zoos, also known as ethnological expositions, were public displays of people, usually in a so-called "natural" or "primitive" state. Tivoli Gardens and Human zoo are Human zoos.

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Jardin de Tivoli, Paris

The Tivoli gardens of Paris were amusement parks located near the current site of the Saint-Lazare station, named after the gardens of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli near Rome.

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Johann Strauss I

Johann Baptist Strauss I (14 March 1804 – 25 September 1849), also known as Johann Strauss Sr., the Elder or the Father (Johann Strauß Vater), was an Austrian composer of the Romantic Period.

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Kanye West

Ye (born Kanye Omari West; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer.

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Klampenborg

Klampenborg is a northern suburb of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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List of amusement rides

Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create fun and enjoyment.

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List of roller coaster elements

Roller coasters are widely known for their drops, inversions, airtime, and other intense ride elements that contribute to a thrilling ride experience.

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Mack Rides

Mack Rides GmbH & Co KG, also known simply as Mack Rides, is a German company that designs and constructs amusement rides, based in Waldkirch, Baden-Württemberg.

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Marching band

A marching band is a group of instrumental musicians who perform while marching, often for entertainment or competition.

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Moat

A moat is a deep, broad ditch dug around a castle, fortification, building, or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.

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Modern dance

Modern dance is a broad genre of western concert or theatrical dance which includes dance styles such as ballet, folk, ethnic, religious, and social dancing; and primarily arose out of Europe and the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Mondial (amusement ride manufacturer)

Mondial is a Dutch company specialising in the manufacture of amusement rides.

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Nazism

Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.

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Nimb Hotel

Nimb Hotel, or simply the Nimb, is a five-star boutique hotel in the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Number the Stars

Number the Stars is a work of historical fiction by the American author Lois Lowry about the escape of a family of Jews from Copenhagen, Denmark, during World War II.

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Paul James Rooney

Paul James Rooney is an English dancer, choreographer & music artist.

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Peafowl

Peafowl is a common name for two bird species of the genus Pavo and one species of the closely related genus Afropavo within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae (the pheasants and their allies).

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Pet Shop Boys

Pet Shop Boys are an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1981.

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Pierrot

Pierrot is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne.

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Pit orchestra

A pit orchestra is a type of orchestra that accompanies performers in musicals, operas, ballets, and other shows involving music.

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Pleasure garden

A pleasure garden is a park or garden that is open to the public for recreation and entertainment. Tivoli Gardens and pleasure garden are pleasure gardens.

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Reptilicus

Reptilicus is the mutual title of two monster films about a giant, prehistoric reptile.

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Roller coaster

A roller coaster is a type of amusement ride employing a form of elevated railroad track that carries passengers on a train through tight turns, steep slopes, and other elements usually designed to produce a thrilling experience.

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Roxette

Roxette is a Swedish pop rock group, formerly consisting of Marie Fredriksson (vocals and piano) and Per Gessle (vocals and guitar).

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Royal Danish Theatre

The Royal Danish Theatre (RDT, Danish: Det Kongelige Teater) is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen.

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Royal Life Guards (Denmark)

The Royal Life Guards (Den Kongelige Livgarde) is a mechanized infantry regiment of the Danish Army, founded in 1658 by King Frederik III.

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Star Flyer (Tivoli Gardens)

Star Flyer (Himmelskibet) is a carousel-meets-watchtower style amusement ride in Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Sting (musician)

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known professionally as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor.

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Swing ride

The swing ride or chair swing ride (sometimes called a swing carousel, wave swinger, yo-yo, waver swinger, Chair-O-Planes, Dodo or swinger) is an amusement ride that is a variation on the carousel in which the seats are suspended from the rotating top of the carousel.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tivoli_Gardens

Also known as Rutschebanen, Tivoli & Vauxhall, Tivoli (Copenhagen), Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Tivoli Pantomime Theatre.

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Tivoli Gardens, the Glossary

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See also

1843 establishments in Denmark

Amusement parks in Denmark

Amusement parks opened in 1843

Culture in Copenhagen

Danish companies established in 1843

History of Copenhagen

Human zoos

Pleasure gardens

References