The glass pyramids are actually part of the roof of the Metro station, allowing some daylight to shine down into the station below. If you stand next to one and look down inside, you can see the escalators going down to the platforms, although it is quite a long way down.
Read more about Kongens Nytorv station at
Metro site in Danish
or on Wikipedia.



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Frank Stjerne (not verified)at 05:32 on October 9th, 2008
This is not the Danish National Bank, Nationalbanken. This is the biggest private commercial bank, Danske Bank.
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Frank Stjerne (not verified)at 05:36 on October 9th, 2008
This is the fantastic Arne Jacobsen designed Nationalbanken:
http://www.nowpublic.com/tech-biz/nationalbanken