Athena og Marsyas

Athena og Marsyas is a work of art in Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Athena og Marsyas is situated nearby to Rock garden (alpine plants), as well as near the park University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include castle Rosenborg and University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden.

castle Rosenborg

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle in Copenhagen, Denmark. The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects. castle Rosenborg is situated 240 metres east of Athena og Marsyas.

University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden

Park

Photo: Thue, Public domain.

The University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden, usually referred to simply as Copenhagen Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden located in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Østervold Observatory

University

Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Østervold Observatory is a former astronomical observatory in Copenhagen, Denmark owned and operated by the University of Copenhagen. It opened in 1861 as a replacement for the university's old observatory at Rundetårn. Østervold Observatory is situated 150 metres east of Athena og Marsyas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copenhagen and Nyboder.

Copenhagen

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Copenhagen is the capital city of Denmark and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

Nyboder

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

Athena og Marsyas

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Category: tourism
Location: Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.68636° or 55° 41′ 11″ north

Longitude

12.57373° or 12° 34′ 25″ east

Open location code

9F7JMHPF+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6698790221

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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