Thor’s battle against the Jötunns
Thor’s battle against the Jötunns is a work of art in Vesterbro-Kongens Enghave, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Thor’s battle against the Jötunns is situated nearby to the building Ny Carlsberg Brewhouse, as well as near Elephant Tower, Carlsberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Also known as: “Thor sculpture”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bakkehuset and Bryggernes Plads.
Bakkehuset
Museum
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakkehuset is a historic house museum on Rahbeks Allé in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dating from the 1520s, it has served a number of functions over the years, including as a farmhouse, inn, private home, psychiatric hospital and orphanage. Bakkehuset is situated 110 metres north of Thor’s battle against the Jötunns.
Franciska Clausens Plads
Square
Photo: Vincents productions, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franciska Clausens Plads is a square, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Thor’s battle against the Jötunns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlsberg and Humleby.
Carlsberg
Suburb
Photo: Nillerdk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlsberg, is an area located straddling the border of Valby and Vesterbro districts in central Copenhagen, Denmark approximately 2.4 km from the City Hall Square.
Humleby
Neighborhood
Humleby is an enclave of terraced houses situated next to the Carlsberg area in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. They were built between 1885 and 1891 by the Worker's Building Society to provide healthy housing for the workers at Burmeister & Wain.
Valby
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Angermann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valby is one of the 10 official districts of Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. It is in the southwestern corner of Copenhagen Municipality, and has a mixture of different types of housing.
Thor’s battle against the Jötunns
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: Vesterbro-Kongens Enghave, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.66735° or 55° 40′ 3″ northLongitude
12.53257° or 12° 31′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F7JMG8M+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6358631592OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q12011397
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Thor’s battle against the Jötunns” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Thor i kamp med jætterne”
- German: “Thors Kampf mit den Riesen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “«Thor kører sine bukke»”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Thor kører sine bukke”
- Norwegian: “«Thor kører sine bukke»”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ny Carlsberg Brewhouse and Elephant Tower, Carlsberg.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bryggernes plads and Maltmagasinet.
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