Nordhavn
Nordhavnen, or Nordhavn, is a harbour area at the coast of the Øresund, founded at the end of the 19th century in Copenhagen, Denmark. It covers an area of more than 2km.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Harbor
- Description: northern harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Also known as: “Nordhavn, Copenhagen” and “Nordhavnen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trekroner Fort and Nordø.
Trekroner Fort
Islet
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Trekroner Søfort is a sea fort at the entrance to the Copenhagen harbour. From 1713 until after World War I, Trekroner Fort was part of the fortifications of Copenhagen.
The Little Mermaid
Work of art
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Østerbro and Indre Østerbro.
Østerbro
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Østerbro is a mainly residential district of Copenhagen, just north of the inner city. With its quiet cobblestone and tree lined streets, and its excellent shopping and cafe life, it makes for a good excursion from the downtown area.
Indre Østerbro
Neighborhood
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Indre Østerbro, was one of the administrative, statistical, and tax city districts comprising the municipality of Copenhagen, Denmark. It lay on the eastern edge of the municipality.
Nyboder
Quarter
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Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time. Nyboder is situated 2½ km southwest of Nordhavn.
Nordhavn
- Categories: port and transportation
- Location: Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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