Urban Rigger

Urban Rigger is a houseboat in Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Urban Rigger is situated nearby to the dock Dok 1, as well as near the swimming area Søndre Refshalebassin Badezone.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HDMS Peder Skram and HDMS Sehested.

HDMS Peder Skram

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HDMS Peder Skram was a Peder Skram-class frigate in the Royal Danish Navy which was in use until 1990. It is now docked at Holmen in Copenhagen where it serves as a privately operated museum ship along with the ships of the Royal Danish Naval Museum. HDMS Peder Skram is situated 330 metres southwest of Urban Rigger.

HDMS Sehested

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HDMS Sehested is a Willemoes-class fast attack craft of the Royal Danish Navy which was in commission from 1978 until 2000. It is now docked at Holmen in Copenhagen where it serves as a museum ship, part of the Royal Danish Naval Museum. HDMS Sehested is situated 330 metres southwest of Urban Rigger.

Amalienborg

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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 1¼ km southwest of Urban Rigger.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.

Frederiksstaden

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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.

Nyboder

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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.

Christiania

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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.

Urban Rigger

Type: Houseboat
Description: student housing in Copenhagen
Categories: university dormitory, building, and residential building
Location: Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.69056° or 55° 41′ 26″ north

Longitude

12.6087° or 12° 36′ 31″ east

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Open location code

9F7JMJR5+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1000828792

OpenStreetMap feature

building=houseboat

Wikidata ID

Q112054214

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Danish: “Urban Rigger”

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