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Carlsberg Lighthouse

Carlsberg Lighthouse, also known as the Lime Tower after the limestone which is its dominating building material, is a former lighthouse located in the of , .
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Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: lighthouse in Denmark
  • Also known as: “Kridttårnet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bryggernes Plads and Franciska Clausens Plads.

Square
Photo: Ramblersen2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square.

Square
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is a square.

Museum
Photo: Ramblersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic house museum on Rahbeks Allé in the district of , Denmark. Dating from the 1520s, it has served a number of functions over the years, including as a farmhouse, inn, private home, psychiatric hospital and orphanage. is situated 250 metres north of Carlsberg Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carlsberg and Humleby.

Suburb
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, is an area located straddling the border of and districts in central , approximately 2.4 km from the .

Neighborhood
is an enclave of terraced houses situated next to the in the district of , . They were built between 1885 and 1891 by the Worker's Building Society to provide healthy housing for the workers at Burmeister & Wain.

Suburb
is one of the 10 official districts of , Denmark. It is in the southwestern corner of , and has a mixture of different types of housing.

Carlsberg Lighthouse

Latitude
55.66604° or 55° 39′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.53268° or 12° 31′ 58″ east
Inception
1883
Open location code
9F7JMG8M+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 418850954
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5042885
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Spanish—“Carlsberg Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Star Gate and Carl’s Tower.

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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 “Carlsberg Lighthouse”. Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.