Bicycle Snake

Cykelslangen is a bridge for bicyclists in Copenhagen. It is 220-metre long, crossing Gasværkshavnen from Kalvebod Brygge in the west to Havneholmen to the east.

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Type: Bridge
Description: cycling bridge in Copenhagen, Denmark
Also known as: “Cykelslangen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fisketorvet and Havneholmen.

Fisketorvet

Shopping center

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Fisketorvet - Copenhagen Mall is a shopping centre located on Kalvebod Brygge waterfront in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is Denmark's third largest shopping center by size. Fisketorvet is situated 150 metres southwest of Bicycle Snake.

Havneholmen

Islet

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Havneholmen is a mixed-use development located on reclaimed land off Kalvebod Brygge in the harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located just east of the shopping centre Fisketorvet from which it is separated by a narrow canal, although it is annexed to mainland Kalvebod Brygge at its southern end. Havneholmen is situated 130 metres south of Bicycle Snake.

Bryggebroen

Bridge

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Bryggebroen is one of the new bicycle/pedestrian bridges in Copenhagen inner harbour and is a 190 metres combined pedestrian and bicyclist bridge directed east-west. Bryggebroen is situated 240 metres southeast of Bicycle Snake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meatpacking District and Vesterbro.

Meatpacking District

Suburb

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Kødbyen is a district of Vesterbro in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated between the railway lines going into Copenhagen Central Station and Sønder Boulevard.

Vesterbro

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Vesterbro is just outside Copenhagen’s city centre, making it a very attractive place to live. It includes the districts of Sydhavnen. Enghave, Valby and Vanløse.