UN City

The UN City is located in , and consists of two campuses that combined house 11 United Nations agencies. The plans for a UN City in Copenhagen were born in 2002, and the location at Marmormolen was selected in 2005.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: United Nations regional office in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Also known as: “FN-Byen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Göteborg Plads and Parken Stadium.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 260 metres north of UN City.

Stadium
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Parken is a in the district of , Denmark, built from 1990 to 1992. The stadium, which features a retractable roof, currently has a capacity of 38,190 for football games, and is the home of F.C. is situated 1½ km west of UN City.

Square
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square, which is situated 310 metres north of UN City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Østerbro and Indre Østerbro.

Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mainly residential district of , just north of the . With its quiet cobblestone and tree lined streets, and its excellent shopping and cafe life, it makes for a good excursion from the downtown area.

Neighborhood
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, was one of the administrative, statistical, and tax city districts comprising the , . It lay on the eastern edge of the municipality.

Quarter
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is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , . 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.

UN City

Latitude
55.70463° or 55° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
12.59788° or 12° 35′ 52″ east
Inception
July 4th, 2013
Levels
5
Named after
United Nations
Open location code
9F7JPH3X+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215357647
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q17039554
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“UN City” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Badezone Sandkaj and Danske Studenters Roklub’s roforpost.

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