Holmen Naval Base

Naval Station Holmen is one of several naval stations of the Royal Danish Navy, supplementing the two Danish naval bases in and . Founded in the late 17th century, it is also a visitor attraction with many historical buildings that has played a vital role in the history of as well as .
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Jan Kronsell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Military installation
  • Description: naval base in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Also known as
    “Naval Station Copenhagen”
    “Naval Station Holmen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Opera House and The Little Mermaid.
Julian Herzog, CC BY 4.0.
Theater building
The Copenhagen Opera House is the national opera house… is situated 570 metres southwest of Holmen Naval Base.
Wikimedia, CC0.
Work of art
is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. is situated 760 metres northwest of Holmen Naval Base.
Mahlum, Public domain.
was a Peder Skram-class frigate… is situated 210 metres north of Holmen Naval Base.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Christiania.
Manscher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quarter
is a district in , .
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is a self-governing "free town"…
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Quarter
is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , .

Holmen Naval Base

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Latitude
55.68665° or 55° 41′ 12″ north
Longitude
12.60451° or 12° 36′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F7JMJP3+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130864513
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­base
Wiki­data ID
Q761716

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Holmen Naval Base” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “荷爾文海軍基地”
  • Danish: “Flådestation Holmen”
  • Danish: “Holmen”
  • Danish: “Marinestation København”
  • Dutch: “Holmen”
  • French: “Holmen”
  • German: “Marinestation Holmen”
  • German: “Marinestation Kopenhagen”
  • Hungarian: “Holmen”
  • Japanese: “ホルメン海軍基地”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marinestasjon København”
  • Norwegian: “Marinestasjon København”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include HDMS Sælen and Marsmarken.

Nearby Places

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