Gammel Dok

Gammel Dok is a former warehouse located on the waterfront of the Inner Harbour in the neighbourhood of , . It now houses the National Workshops for Art.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: building in Copenhagen
  • Also known as: Gammel Dok Pakhus
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christiansborg Palace and Royal Danish Theatre.

is a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen in central , . It is the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Danish Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court of Denmark. is situated 760 metres west of Gammel Dok.

Theater building
The is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on in . is situated 470 metres northwest of Gammel Dok.

Church
The is a baroque church in , , most famous for the external spiral winding staircase that can be climbed to the top, offering extensive views over central Copenhagen. is situated 370 metres southeast of Gammel Dok.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christianshavn and Christiania.

is a district east of the inner city of . Once a working-class neighbourhood, today is a trendy part of the city with its own unique identity. people from all walks of life, live side-by-side among cool cafes, old school bodegas, fancy restaurants and charming 19th-century houses along picturesque canals.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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. is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen.

is the central area and the historical heart of , bounded by the lakes circling the inner city and the harbour, it reflects the entire city’s extent during the reign of King Christian IV, when the town was fortified.

Gammel Dok

Latitude
55.6758° or 55° 40′ 33″ north
Longitude
12.59124° or 12° 35′ 29″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9F7JMHGR+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25607785
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­warehouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q61018958
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Gammel Dok” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Gammel Dok Pakhus
  • Estonian: Gammel Dok
  • German: Gammel Dok Pakhus
  • Turkish: Gammel Dok Pakhus

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Highlights include Danish Art Workshops and Finanstilsynet.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gammel Dok”. Photo: Jeff Reuben, CC BY-SA 4.0.