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.Photo: News Oresund, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Houseboat
- Description: student housing in Copenhagen
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HDMS Peder Skram and HDMS Sehested.
HDMS Peder Skram
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
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
Photo: MPD01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 1 km southwest of Urban Rigger.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.
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.
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.
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. Christiania is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen.
Urban Rigger
- Categories: university dormitory, building, and residential building
- Location: Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.69056° or 55° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
12.6087° or 12° 36′ 31″ eastLevels
2Open location code
9F7JMJR5+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1000828792OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseboatOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q112054214
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In Other Languages
“Urban Rigger” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Urban Rigger”
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