Christiania
District of Copenhagen
Capital Region - Denmark

Freetown Christiania

Christiania, also known as Freetown Christiania is a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood of about 850 residents, covering 34 hectares in the borough of Christianshavn in the Danish capital Copenhagen. Civic authorities in Copenhagen regard Christiania as a large commune, but the area has a unique status in that it is regulated by a special law, the Christiania Law of 1989 which transfers parts of the supervision of the area from the municipality of Copenhagen to the state.

Located at 55.6736, 12.5997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Anarchist communities, Anarchist organizations in Denmark, Anarchism in Denmark, Cannabis culture, Neighbourhoods in Denmark, Counterculture communities, Danish architecture, Danish culture, Ecovillages, Geography of Copenhagen, Parks in Copenhagen, Hippie movement, Shanty towns, Intentional communities, Populated places established in 1971, Secession in Denmark, Squats, Visitor attractions in Copenhagen, Car-free zones, Drugs in Denmark

Danish International Development Agency

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), is a Danish organisation inside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, set up to provide humanitarian aid and development assistance to other countries, with focus on developing countries.

Located at 55.6746, 12.5891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Foreign relations of Denmark, International development agencies, Humanitarian aid organizations, Organizations based in Denmark

Copenhagen Opera House

The Copenhagen Opera House (in Danish usually called Operaen) is the national opera house of Denmark, and among the most modern opera houses in the world. It is also one of the most expensive opera houses ever built with construction costs well over 500 million U.S. dollars. It is located on the island of Holmen in central Copenhagen.

Located at 55.6819, 12.6006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Culture in Copenhagen, Opera houses in Denmark, Buildings and structures in Copenhagen, Visitor attractions in Copenhagen, Modernist architecture in Scandinavia, Music venues completed in 2004, Theatres completed in 2004

Christianshavn

Christianshavn is an artificial island neighbourhood located in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was founded in the early 17th century by Christian IV as part of his extension of the fortifications of Copenhagen. Originally, it was laid out as an independent privileged merchant's town with inspiration from Dutch cities but it was soon incorporated into Copenhagen proper. Dominated by canals, it is the part of Copenhagen with the most nautical atmosphere.

Located at 55.6736, 12.5931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Copenhagen city districts, Artificial islands, Christianshavn

Holmen naval base

Naval Station Holmen is one of several naval stations of the Royal Danish Navy, supplementing the two Danish naval bases in Frederikshavn and Korsør. Founded in the late 17th century it is also a visitor attraction with many historical buildings that has played a vital role in the history of Denmark as well as Copenhagen.

Located at 55.68, 12.6035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Royal Danish Navy, Visitor attractions in Copenhagen

Christianshavn Station

Christianshavn Station is a rapid transit station on the Copenhagen Metro, served by the M1 and M2 lines. The station is located centrally in the Christianshavn district. It is located in fare zone 1 and opened in 2002. It is notable for having a different layout than other underground stations on the line. The platforms are much narrower, and the "diamonds" seen on street level are not present on this station. The station has bicycle parking facilities.

Located at 55.6722, 12.5912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Copenhagen Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2002, 2002 establishments in Denmark

Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen

Church of Our Saviour is a baroque church in Copenhagen, Denmark, most famous for its corkscrew spire with an external winding staircase that can be climbed to the top, offering extensive views over central Copenhagen. It is also noted for its carillon, which is the largest in northern Europe and plays melodies every hour from 8 am to midnight.

Located at 55.6728, 12.5939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Noma (restaurant)

Noma is a two Michelin star restaurant run by chef René Redzepi in Copenhagen, Denmark. The name is a portmanteau of the two Danish words "nordisk" (Nordic) and "mad" (food), and the restaurant is known for its reinvention and interpretation of the Nordic Cuisine. Noma ranked 24th in the Elite Traveler World's Top Restaurants Guide 2012. In 2010, 2011 and 2012, it has been ranked as the Best Restaurant in the World by Restaurant.

Located at 55.6779, 12.5962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Michelin Guide starred restaurants, Molecular gastronomy, Restaurants established in 2004, Restaurants in Copenhagen

North Atlantic House

North Atlantic House is a cultural centre located on the harbour front in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to preserve, promote and communicate culture and art from the North Atlantic area. It is made as a cooperation between Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands and includes three galleries and conference facilities.

Located at 55.6777, 12.5966 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Holmen, Copenhagen

Holmen is a water-bound neighbourhood in Copenhagen, Denmark, occupying the former grounds of the Royal Naval Base and Dockyards. In spite of its name, deceptively in singular, Holmen is a congregation of small islands, forming a north-eastern extension of Christianshavn between Zealand and the northern tip of Amager.

Located at 55.68, 12.6035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Copenhagen city districts, Visitor attractions in Copenhagen, Port of Copenhagen

Christianshavns Vold

Christianshavns Vold is a former rampart which was part of the bastioned fortification ring which used to surround Copenhagen, Denmark. Running along the full south-eastern perimeter of Christianshavn and Holmen, it used to form a protective barrier towards the island of Amager. It consists of earthworks with 12 bastions and in front of it ran a moat, Stadsgraven, now forming a broad canal which separates Christianshavn from the rest of Amager.

Located at 55.6735, 12.6035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Copenhagen, Fortifications of Copenhagen

Christianshavns Kanal

Christianshavns Kanal is a canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhodd of Copenhagen, Denmark. Running northeast-southwest, it bisects the neighbourhood along its length. To the north it connects to Trangraven, the canal which separates Christianshavn from Holmen; to the south it makes an angular break and empties in the main harbour a little north of the Langebro bridge. At the middle, Christianshavns Kanal is crossed by Børnehusbroen.

Located at 55.6737, 12.5929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in Copenhagen, Streets in Copenhagen

Dyssebroen

Dyssebroen is a pedestrian and cycle bridge located in the area known as Freetown Christiania in Copenhagen, Denmark. It connests the Christianshavn Side main portion of the community to its more 'rural' Amager Side backdrop across Stadsgraven, the former moat of the Christianshavn Rampart which formed part of the Bastioned Fortification Ring which used to guard the city.

Located at 55.6734, 12.6066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bridges in Copenhagen, Bridges completed in 1998

Danish Architecture Centre

Danish Architecture Centre, DAC, is a communication and development centre for architecture in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is based in Gammel Dok, a 19th century former warehouse at Strandgade in Christianshavn, where it operates an exhibition space which puts on temporary exhibitions about architecture, urban planning and sustainable development.

Located at 55.6758, 12.5912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Copenhagen, Architecture museums, Organizations based in Copenhagen, Commercial buildings completed in 1882

Wilders Plads

Wilders Plads is a waterfront area located just north of Wilders Kanal, a branch of Christianshavns Kanal, in the north-western corner of the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. The area is bounded by Christianshavn Canal to the east and Krøyers Plads to the north.

Located at 55.6756, 12.5942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Christianshavn, History of Copenhagen

Wilders Kanal

Wilders Kanal is a canal which connects Christianshavns Kanal to the main harbour, opposite Søkvæsthuset, in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is crossed by Wilders Bro which carries Strandgade. The canal is named after father and son, Carl and Lars Wilder, who operated a shipyard in the area just north of it, now known as Wilders Plads.

Located at 55.6755, 12.5929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in Copenhagen, Christianshavn

71 Nyhavn

71 Nyhavn is a hotel based in two converted warehouses on the corner of the Nyhavn Canal and the main harbourfront of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Located at 55.6793, 12.5936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotels in Copenhagen, Warehouses in Copenhagen, Listed hotels in Denmark, Listed warehouses in Denmark, Commercial buildings completed in 1805

Royal Danish Naval Museum

The Royal Danish Naval Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Danish Navy. The displays include a collection of naval models which dates back to late 17th century. The museum is based in Søkvæsthuset, a former naval jospice which overlooks Christianshavn Canal. The museum is a branch of the Museum of Military History which also includes the Tøjhus Museum at Slotsholmen and two museum ships, the frigate HDMS Peder Skram and the submarine HDMS Sælen, both located at Holmen.

Located at 55.6742, 12.5945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Copenhagen, Maritime museums in Denmark, Military and war museums in Denmark, Royal Danish Navy, Christianshavn

Havnegade

Havnegade is a waterfront promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark, which runs between Børs Brisge and the mouth of the Nyhavn canal. For most of its length, after initially passing Bank of Denmark, the street is lined with residential buildings built during the 1860s and 1870s as part of the redevelopment of the Gammelholm area.

Located at 55.6772, 12.5906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Copenhagen, 1860 establishments in Denmark

Gammel Dok (building)

Gammel Dok is a former warehouse located on the waterfront in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It now houses the Danish Architecture Centre and the National Workshops for Art.

Located at 55.6758, 12.5913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Warehouses in Copenhagen, Commercial buildings completed in 1882

Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn

The Old Artillery Barracks, also known as Irgens House after an earlier owner, was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The complex has been converted into apartments and is listed.

Located at 55.6748, 12.5919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Steinfass House

Steinfass House is a listed house overlooking Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is now part of the Sofiegården hall of residence.

Located at 55.6717, 12.59 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses in Copenhagen, Listed buildings and structures in Copenhagen, Christianshavn, Houses completed in 1771

Christianshavns Torv

Christianshavns Torv is the central public square of the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated at the intersection of Torvegade and Christianshavn Canal, roughly at the centre of the area.

Located at 55.6721, 12.5914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Copenhagen, Christianshavn

Wildersgade Barracks

Wildersgade Barracks was a barracks which existed from 1802 until 1822 in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Its former premises, which include a purpose-built main building on Wildersgade and converted warehouses, two of them facing Christianshavn Canal, are now listed. They surround a central courtyard which has been converted into a community garden.

Located at 55.6742, 12.5926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Søkvæsthuset

Søkvæsthuset is a former Naval hospice located on Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The listed building now houses the Royal Danish Naval Museum.

Located at 55.6742, 12.5945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in Copenhagen, Buildings and structures completed in 1755, Listed buildings and structures in Copenhagen