Sankt Jakobs Plads, Copenhagen

Name: Sankt Jakobs Plads
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#597 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Facts and practical information

Sankt Jakobs Plads is a public square located off the east side of Østerbrogade in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It takes its name after St. James' Church on the other side of the street. ()

Coordinates: 55°42'12"N, 12°34'40"E

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Østerbros (Kalkbrænderiets)Copenhagen Denmark

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Sankt Jakobs Plads – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parken Stadium, Østerbrogade, Nazareth Church, Fælledparken.

~1170 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Parken Stadium, the largest football venue in Denmark and the home of Danish football, stands proudly in the nation’s capital, Copenhagen. This modern arena, with a seating capacity of 38,065 spectators, is not only a sporting landmark but also a hub for large-scale...
~1140 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Østerbrogade, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Østerbrogade is the principal shopping street and thoroughfare in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It extends from Lille Triangel at the north-eastern tip of The Lakes, passes Trianglen, and continues to Svanemøllen station from where it becomes Strandvejen.
0.4 miS
Church
Nazareth Church, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Nazareth Church is a Church of Denmark parish church located at Ryesgade in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark.
0.4 miW
Huge park with skate and athletics areas
Fælledparken, Copenhagen
10 min walk • The park Fælledparken in Copenhagen, Denmark, was created 1906–1914 by landscape architect Edvard Glæsel in cooperation with the Copenhagen Municipality on the commons previously named Nørrefælled and Østerfælled.
~1640 ftS
Monuments and statues
Reunification Monument, Copenhagen
8 min walk • The Reunification Monument marks the main entrance to Fælled Park from Trianglen in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was created, by the artist Axel Poulsen in collaboration with the architect Holger Jacobsen, to commemorate the reunification of Sønderjylland with Denmark in 1920.
~600 ftN
Square
Gunnar Nu Hansens Plads, Copenhagen
3 min walk • Gunnar Nu Hansens Plads is a public space in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark.
~510 ftNW
55°42'16"N • 12°34'36"E
Østerbro Svømmehal, Copenhagen
3 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
~1460 ftS
Square
Trianglen, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Trianglen is a central junction and public space in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Five streets meet in the junction: Blegdamsvej, Øster Allé, Østerbrogade, Nordre Frihavnsgade and Odensegade.
0.5 miSE
Street
Classensgade, Copenhagen
13 min walk • Classensgade is a street in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Østerbrogade in the southwest to Østbanegade in the northeast.
~1710 ftNE
Street
Århusgade, Copenhagen
9 min walk • Århusgade is a street in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It extends east from Østerbrogade and passes under the railway just before entering the southernmost part of Nordhavn which is known as the Århusgade neighbourhood after it. The street has many cafés and small shops.
0.5 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Østre Gasværk Teater, Copenhagen
13 min walk • Østre Gasværk Teater is a theatre in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark, located in an abandoned gasholder house of the former Østre Gasværk. The theatre is constructed within the masonry shell that used to house the gas holder, also known as a gasometer, proper.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sankt Jakobs Plads?

Nearby attractions include Sankt Jakobs Kirke, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Gunnar Nu Hansens Plads, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Viborggade, Copenhagen (4 min walk), Victor Borges Plads, Copenhagen (5 min walk).

How to get to Sankt Jakobs Plads by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sankt Jakobs Plads:

Bus

Gustav Adolfs Gade • Lines: 1A (2 min walk)
Randersgade • Lines: 14 (5 min walk)

Metro

Trianglen • Lines: M3 (8 min walk)
Poul Henningsens Plads • Lines: M3 (12 min walk)

Light rail

Nordhavn • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E (14 min walk)
Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (21 min walk)

Train

Østerport (21 min walk)

Ferry

Nordre Toldbod • Lines: 991, 992 (35 min walk)
Refshaleøen • Lines: 991, 992 (37 min walk)