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post updated 27 March 2022

Copenhagen Architectural Photos

New Danish capital architectural photographs © Adrian Welch

Cacti Towers by BIG Architects, quality of metalwork is not great, and overall design is unimpressive compared to recent projects like Copenhill:

Cactus Towers Copenhagen building construction

Cacti Towers Copenhagen by BIG building

Cacti Towers Copenhagen by BIG building construction

The Cactus Towers building design by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group Architects is located just north of the Fisketorvet:

Cacti Towers Copenhagen by BIG construction Cactus Towers Copenhagen by BIG

Interesting new waterfront housing just west of the Copenhagen Opera House, on Trangravsvej:

view from the West, with the Opera house beyond:

Copenhagen waterfront housing on Trangravsvej

view from the West, with the Inner Harbour bridge (aka ‘ugly bridge’) in the foreground:

Copenhagen waterfront housing on Trangravsvej

view from the south:

Copenhagen waterfront housing on Trangravsvej

view from the north:
Copenhagen waterfront Trangravsvej apartment buildings

The Royal Playhouse Copenhagen building – Skuespilhuset, on the waterfront:

The Royal Playhouse Copenhagen building - Skuespilhuset

Gemini Residence design by MVRDV Architects – Siloen, at Islands Brygge, just southwest of city centre:

view across Islands Brygge from the North (bridge from Fisketorvet):

Siloen Gemini Housing design by MVRDV

Gemini Housing design by MVRDV Architects - Siloen

close up of the rippling balconies that clutch to the original concrete silo buildings:

Siloen Copenhagen Islands Brygge building design by MVRDV

Lille Langebro – bridge across Islands Brygge with BLOX on Bryghuspladsen (gome to DAC):

Bridge across Islands Brygge with blox

Cirkelbroen – a Christianshavn bridge design by Olafur Eliasson:

This is an interesting design, with vivid orange balustrading, the public realm opens out, and the masts obviously evoke yachts:

Cirkelbroen Copenhagen: Olafur Eliasson bridge

Knippelsbro bridge:

Knippelsbro Copenhagen bridge building

Knippelsbro Copenhagen bridge building

Unibank office buildings designed by Henning Larsen:

Unibank Copenhagen bank buildings by Henning Larsen

Danish National Bank Building design by Arne Jacobsen architect:

Danish National Bank Building design by Arne Jacobsen architect

Copenhagen Opera House:

Copenhagen Opera House Building Denmark

Christiansborg Slot – Danish parliament building:

Christiansborg Copenhagen Parliament building

Vor Frelsers Kirke – Church of Our Saviour – see Copenhagen Churches

Vor Frelsers Kirke Copenhagen church building

Frederiks Kirke – Frederik’s Church, aka Marmorkirken:

Frederik's Church Marmorkirken Copenhagen

Børnebyen Christianshavn:

Børnebyen Christianshavn Copenhagen Architecture Photos

Restaurant Lola, Christianshavn Voldgade 54, 1424 København – located in Lille Mølle:

Restaurant Lola, Christianshavns Voldgade

Previously on e-architect:

31 Aug 2017
Architectural photographs © Adrian Welch

New photos:

Københavns Hovedbanegård:
Københavns Hovedbanegård - Copenhagen Architecture Photos
photographs © Adrian Welch

Radisson SAS Royal Hotel Copenhagen – classic 20th Century building by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen:
Radisson SAS Royal Hotel Copenhagen building

Hotel Astoria Building, Banegårdspladsen 4, 1934-35: the building is an early example of Functionalist architecture in Denmark, designed by Ole Falkentorp, the first luxury hotel in Copenhagen:
Astoria Hotel Copenhagen building

Astoria Hotel - Copenhagen Architecture Photos

Astoria Hotel Copenhagen building photo

Astoria Hotel building interior

cluster lamp on the stair
Astoria Hotel lamp on the stair

stairs
Astoria Hotel stairs - Copenhagen Architecture Photos

delightful curved rotating entry doors
Astoria Hotel curved rotating entry doors

snug lounge area, off reception/bar area
Astoria Hotel snug lounge area

Islandsbrygge apartment building:
Islandsbrygge apartment building - Copenhagen Architecture Photos

Union building:
Copenhagen union building

New buildings at Fisketorvet Copenhagen Mall:
New Copenhagen buildings at Fisktorvet

Roskilde graveyard building, to the west of the Danish capital city:
Roskilde graveyard building - Copenhagen Architecture Photos

1 Oct + 30 + 29 Sep 2016

Forfatterhuset Kindergarden
Architect: COBE

Nørrebro Kindergarden Building - Copenhagen Architecture Photos

Delightful new daycare center building with curved corners, lush roof gardens and a special brick facade that gives the building a warm modern feel.

Forfatterhuset Kindergarden Building design by COBE

Københavns Universitet Panum
Design: C. F. Møller Architects

Københavns Universitet Panum - Copenhagen Architecture Photos

Panum Complex Extension

Inner Harbour Bridge
Architects: Studio Bednarski

Inner Harbour Bridge in Copenhagen

Inner Harbour Bridge in Copenhagen

Center for Kræft og Sundhed København
Design: NORD Architects

Center for Kræft og Sundhed København

Centre for Cancer and Health

Superkilen
Design: BIG / Topotek1 / SUPERFLEX

Superkilen Architecture

Superkilen

Frihavnen

Frihavnen Copenhagen Buildings

Frihavnen Copenhagen

Rundetårn

Rundetårn Copenhagen Building

Rundetårn

National Gallery of Denmark / Statens Museum for Kunst

Statens Museum Kunst Copenhagen building

National Gallery of Denmark Building

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel – built as the ‘SAS Royal Hotel’
Date built: 1956-60
Design: Arne Jacobsen architect

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Copenhagen building

SAS Hotel Copenhagen

Danish Building Photos in Helsingør

Danish Maritime Museum Building
Design: BIG architects

Danish Maritime Museum Helsingoer

Danish Maritime Museum Building Photos

Kulturværftet – Culture Yard Building
Design: aart architects

Kulturværftet Helsingør Building

Helsingør Culture Yard Building Photos

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Esrum Abbey building

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St. Alban’s Church, 1885-87, also known as the ‘English Church’, is an Anglican church:

St. Alban's Church Copenhagen exterior St. Alban's Church Copenhagen interior

Parken Stadium (currently ‘Telia Parken’), football stadium, Indre Østerbro
Date built: 1990–92
Design: Architect Gert Andersson

Parken Stadium Copenhagen building

capacity of 38,065 for football games & 55,000 for concerts

Parken Stadium Copenhagen building

Home ground of FC Copenhagen & Denmark national football team.

Parken Stadium Copenhagen building

Frederiksborggade food market building, north of city centre:

Frederiksborggade food market building

Tycho Brahe Planetarium, southern end of Skt. Jørgens Sø
Date built: 1989
Design: MAA Knud Munk

Tycho Brahe Planetarium Copenhagen building

Tycho Brahe Planetarium Copenhagen building Tycho Brahe Planetarium Copenhagen building

Tycho Brahe Planetarium Copenhagen building

Kunsthallen Nikolaj – Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center, Højbro Plads
Arts centre occupying the former St. Nicholas Church

Kunsthallen Nikolaj Copenhagen building

Golden Copenhagen building towers:

Golden Copenhagen building towers

Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Nyhavn 2, one of the largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art in Europe:

Kunsthal Charlottenborg building

New building just north of the Copenhagen University area:

Copenhagen University building

Copenhagen University building

Copenhagen University building

Copenhagen University building

20th Century Copenhagen University building – Datalogisk Institut, Københavns Universitet:

Copenhagen University building

East entry to Biologisk Institut, Københavns Universitet:

Copenhagen University building

New building, north west of the Copenhagen University area:

Copenhagen University building

Old building in centre of Trianglen:

Old building in centre of Trianglen

Nørrebro buildings north of the Copenhagen University area:

Fakta on Hermodsgade:
Nørrebro building

Buildings on Sigurdsgade:
Nørrebro building

Nørrebro building

Nørrebro building

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