Kunsthallen Nikolaj

Nikolaj Kunsthal is a contemporary arts center in which occupies the former St. Nicholas Church. It is one of the city's oldest churches and an architectural landmark.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Friday: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: church in Copenhagen
  • Also known as: “Nikolaj Kirke”, “Nikolaj Udstillingsbygning”, “Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center”, “Sankt Nicolai Kirke”, and “Skt Nikolaj Kirke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Christiansborg Palace and Nikolaj Plads.

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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 370 metres southwest of Kunsthallen Nikolaj.

Square
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is a public square located at the foot of the former St Nicolas' Church, just off Strøget, in the Old Town of , . Most of the buildings that line the square date from the rebuilding of the surrounding neighbourhood in the years after the Copenhagen Fire of 1795.

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Børsen is a 17th-century commodity bourse and later stock exchange in the centre of , Denmark. The historic building is situated next to , the seat of the Danish Parliament, on the island of Slotsholmen. is situated 380 metres southeast of Kunsthallen Nikolaj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christianshavn and Frederiksstaden.

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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.

Quarter
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is a district in , . 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 and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

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is the capital city of and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

Kunsthallen Nikolaj

Latitude
55.67864° or 55° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
12.58159° or 12° 34′ 54″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F7JMHHJ+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25822596
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q747844
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Kunsthallen Nikolaj” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Nikolay kilsəsi”
  • Danish: “Nikolaj Kunsthal”
  • German: “Nikolaj Kunsthalle”
  • Italian: “Nikolaj Kunsthal”
  • Japanese: “ニコライ現代美術センター”
  • Korean: “니콜라이 현대 미술 센터”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kunsthallen Nikolaj”
  • Norwegian: “Kunsthallen Nikolaj”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Mikołaja w Kopenhadze”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Nikolaj Kirke”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sankt Nicolai Kirke Playground and Nasdaq Copenhagen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Restaurant Maven and Tre former.

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