Christianshavn
Christianshavn is a district east of the inner city of Copenhagen. Once a working-class neighbourhood, today Christianshavn is a trendy part of the city with its own unique identity. people from all walks of life, live side-by-side among cool cafes, old school bodegas, fancy restaurants and charming 19th-century houses along picturesque canals.
Photo: The Library of Congress, No restrictions.
Notable Places in the Area
Christiansborg Palace
Christiansborg Palace is a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Photo: eimoberg, CC BY 2.0.Royal Danish Theatre
Theatre
The Royal Danish Theatre is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. Photo: Axel Kuhlmann, CC BY 2.0.
Børsen
Børsen, also known as Børsbygningen, is a 17th-century stock exchange in the center of Copenhagen. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.Church of Our Saviour
Church
The Church of Our Saviour is a baroque church in Copenhagen, Denmark, most famous for the external spiral winding staircase that can be climbed to the top, offering extensive views over central Copenhagen. Photo: Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Localities in the Area
Christiania
Christiania is a self-governing "free town" established in 1971, a city within the city, on the site of a military barracks as an alternative to mainstream culture. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.Indre By
Indre By is the central area and the historical heart of Copenhagen, bounded by the lakes circling the inner city and the harbour, it reflects the entire city’s extent during the reign of King Christian IV, when the town was fortified.Vesterbro
Vesterbro is just outside Copenhagen’s city center - the Inner City or Indre By - making it a very attractive place to live. Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 3.0.Christianshavn
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
Latitude 55.6724° or 55° 40' 20.5" north | Longitude 12.5886° or 12° 35' 18.9" east |
Open Location Code 9F7JMHCQ+WC | Population 10,100 |
Elevation 7 metres (23 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID node 21697413 |
GeoNames ID 2623181 |
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Also Known As
- Basque: Christianshavn
- Bulgarian: Чристианшавн
- Cebuano: Christianshavn
- Chinese: 克里斯蒂安港
- Czech: Christianshavn
- Danish: Christianshavn
- Danish: Kristianshavn
- Dutch: Christianshavn
- Finnish: Christianshavn
- French: Christianshavn
- German: Christianshavn
- Hebrew: קופנהגן/קריסטיאנסהאבן
- Hebrew: קריסטיאנסהאבן
- Hungarian: Christianshavn
- Italian: Christianshavn
- Japanese: クリスチャンシャオン
- Norwegian: Christianshavn
- Norwegian Bokmål: Christianshavn
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Christianshavn
- Polish: Christianshavn
- Russian: Кристиансхавн
- Slovak: Christianshavn
- Swedish: Christianshavn
- Swedish: Kristianshavn
Other Places Named Christianshavn
- Christian HavnHarbor in Greenland
In the Area
Localities
- Islands BryggeLocality
- Amagerbro StationLocality
- NyhavnLocality
- SundholmLocality
- Kalvebod BryggeLocality
- Holmen Naval BaseLocality
Landmarks
- Kadeau KøbenhavnRestaurant
- Mindeplade 9. april - 5. maj 1945Memorial
- Heering HouseBuilding
- Christian's ChurchChurch
- Jennow HouseBuilding
- OvergadenMuseum
Popular Destinations in Copenhagen
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