The City Circle Line (Danish: Cityringen) is a future expansion of the Copenhagen Metro. Plans for its construction were approved by the Danish Parliament on 1 June 2007. Preferred bidders were announced in November 2010. The total cost was estimated at 15 billion kroner but had risen to 21.3 billion kroner when the contractors were announced.
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