Ørholm

Ørholm is a neighbourhood and locality on the Mølleåen river in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. Ørholm Watermill has a history that dates back to at least the 15th century but the current industrial buildings were constructed after fires in 1886 and 1913.

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Type: Locality
Description: locality in Denmark
Also known as: “Orholm”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ørholm Station and Mølleåen.

Ørholm Station

Railway station

Photo: Niels Orbesen, Public domain.

Ørholm Station is a railway station.

Mølleåen

Lake

Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY 2.5.

Mølleåen sometimes translated as the Millstream, is a small, slow running river or stream in North Zealand, Denmark, which runs 36 kilometres from the west of Bastrup Sø near Lynge to the Øresund between Taarbæk and Skodsborg.

Brede Works

Museum

The National Museum of Denmark's new museum, Brede Works, lies in the countryside just north of Copenhagen in Denmark's largest, protected industrial plants.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brede and Lundtofte.

Brede

Suburb

Brede is a neighbourhood 14 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located east of Virum, south of Ørholm, west of Lundtofte and north of Sorgenfri. Frilandsmuseet, and the heritage-listed former industrial complex Brede Works, are located in Brede.

Lundtofte

Suburb

Lundtofte is a neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, located north of Kongens Lyngby. The town is bordered by Nærumbanen, the Mølleåen river, the Technical University of Denmark and the Helsingørmotorvejen.