Architecture Guide to Copenhagen

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$16.00

The most visual architecture guide to Copenhagen ever published – more than 60 stunning buildings, designed by some of the world’s greatest architects, presented on a beautifully illustrated map to accompany you on your next trip to “The City of Spires”.

A captivating blend of historic charm and contemporary innovation, Copenhagen is a must-see destination for anyone interested in architecture and urbanism. Famous for its Nyhaven district (with its canal-lined streets and colorful buildings) and Strøget (one of the longest pedestrian shopping streets in Europe), our architecture guide showcases historic, and can’t-miss works of architecture like Grundtvig Church by Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint, as well as religious structures like the Rundetaarn and Church of our Saviour that are a thrill to climb and gaze over the city’s iconic skyline.

Our guide also showcases modern works of architecture like the Radisson Collection Royal Hotel by Arne Jacobsen, as well as many contemporary buildings like 8 House by Bjarke Ingels Group and the Royal Danish Opera House by Henning Larsen.

Copenhagen’s clean harbor water even turns the act of swimming into an architectural delight, with many harbour baths like the Kalvebod Bølge by JDS Architects that reinforce Copenhagen’s image as one of the cleanest and most livable cities in the world.

This thoroughly researched architecture guide is a must-have for architecture enthusiasts of all ages. It makes travel planning effortless and boasts an up-to-date curated list of buildings not found anywhere else; the perfect pocket-companion for your next trip abroad.

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Features

1. The cover features a unique architectural icon that celebrates a local project and is illustrated as a wandering path, capturing the joy of architecture and discovery.

Cover Illustration: Amager Bakke by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG Architects)

2. Map identifying the general locations of the buildings, major and medium-sized road networks,
urban areas, watersheds, parks and other natural features.

3. Recommended Route identifying a must-see network of buildings and landmarks, with dashed
lines indicating routes for contemporary, modern and historical interests.

4. Legend of selected architectural projects featuring beautifully detailed building icons, the name of
the architect(s) / designers involved, and an address for where it can be found.

5. QR code connecting you to our digital guide with more information about the projects.

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