Columnar basalt

Columnar basalt is a work of art in Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Columnar basalt is situated nearby to the government office The Representation of the Faroes in Copenhagen, as well as near North Atlantic House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Atlantic House and Royal Opera House.

North Atlantic House

Photo: Paul May, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Royal Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Julian Herzog, CC BY 4.0.

The Copenhagen Opera House 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 at a cost of 2.5 billion DKK. Royal Opera House is situated 550 metres northeast of Columnar basalt.

Amalienborg

Photo: Janeway666, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Amalienborg is the official residence of the Danish monarch and Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen. Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard. Amalienborg is situated 730 metres north of Columnar basalt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christiania and Christianshavn.

Christiania

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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. Christiania is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen.

Christianshavn

Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Frederiksstaden

Quarter

Photo: Manscher, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

Columnar basalt

Type: Work of art
Category: tourism
Location: Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.6777° or 55° 40′ 40″ north

Longitude

12.59639° or 12° 35′ 47″ east

Open location code

9F7JMHHW+3H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4613839758

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

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