Stærekassen, Copenhagen
Facts and practical information
Stærekassen, also known as Ny Scene is a theatre building annexed to the Royal Danish Theatre on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen, Denmark. It opened in 1931 to serve a dual purpose as an additional stage for the Royal Theatre and the first home of the new Danish Broadcasting Corporation. The colloquial name, which has now obtained official status, refers to the design of the stage tower in the shape of a box suspended above the street, and in the initial design proposals with a large round window high up as the dominating ornamental feature of the facade. ()
Indre By (Herluf Trolles)Copenhagen
Stærekassen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Købmagergade, Jazzhus Montmartre, Karel van Mander House, Charlottenborg Palace.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Stærekassen?
How to get to Stærekassen by public transport?
Bus
- Kongens Nytorv St. • Lines: 23 (2 min walk)
- Holmens Kirke • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)
Metro
- Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (2 min walk)
- Gammel Strand • Lines: M3, M4 (9 min walk)
Ferry
- Nyhavn • Lines: 991, 992 (8 min walk)
- Knippelsbro • Lines: 991, 992 (9 min walk)
Train
- Nørreport (17 min walk)
- Copenhagen Central Station (25 min walk)
Light rail
- Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (17 min walk)
- Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (24 min walk)