Dan Turèlls Plads, Copenhagen

Name: Dan Turèlls Plads
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#633 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Dan Turèlls Plads is a public square in the Vangede district of Gentofte Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was named for the writer Dan Turèll on 19 March 2007. Turèll grew up in the Vangede in the 1950s and published the memoir Vangedebilleder in 1975. The square feature a 47 metre long, turquoise bench and a sculpture from 2011. ()

Elevation: 105 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°45'6"N, 12°31'9"E

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Northern SuburbsCopenhagen Denmark

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Dan Turèlls Plads – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Garderhøjfortet, Gentofte Lake, Mariebjerg Cemetery, Gentofte Municipality.

1 miN
Museum
Garderhøjfortet, Copenhagen
26 min walk • The Garderhøj Fort is Danish fortification, and was part of Copenhagen's fortifications.
0.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gentofte Lake, Copenhagen
18 min walk • Gentofte Lake is a lake in Gentofte in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It has a surface area of 36.73 hectares. The Brobæk Mose bogland adjoins the lake to the northwest.
0.6 miNW
Cemetery
Mariebjerg Cemetery, Copenhagen
17 min walk • Mariebjerg Cemetery is located in Gentofte north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was laid out between 1926 and 1933 to the design of the landscape architect Gudmund Nyeland Brandt and is considered an important example of European Modernist landscape architecture. Its design has inspired many other cemeteries both in Denmark and abroad.
0.8 miE
Area
Gentofte Municipality, Copenhagen
21 min walk • Gentofte Kommune is a municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark on the east coast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It covers an area of 25.54 km², and has a total population of 74,548. Since 1993, its mayor has been Hans Toft, a member of the Conservative People's Party.
1.5 miSE
Memorial
Bernstorffstøtten, Copenhagen
38 min walk • The Bernstorff Memorial is a memorial to Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff located at Lyngbyvej, just south of Kildegårds Plads, Gentofte Municipality, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
0.6 miW
Park
Gammelmose, Copenhagen
16 min walk • Gammelmose is a former raised bogland separating Vangede from Kongens Lyngby in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It covers an area of approximately 20 hectares.
~1380 ftNE
National Romantic style architecture, Tower
Ræveskovsvej Water Tower, Copenhagen
7 min walk • Rævebakkevej Water Tower, situated on Rævebakken, 36 m above sea level, is the oldest surviving water tower in Gentofte Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built in 1905 to a National Romantic design by Andreas Theil and decommissioned in 1972.
0.7 miN
Tower
Jægersborg Water Tower, Copenhagen
17 min walk • Jægersborg Water Tower is a former water tower located next to Jægersborg station in Jægersborg, Gentofte Municipality, Copenhagen, Denmark. It has been converted into youth housing to design by Dorte Mandrup.
~920 ftW
Forts and castles
Vangede Battery, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Vangede Battery, located in Vangede, Gentofte Municipality, is a former military structure and current park in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark.
1.3 miNE
Street
Jægersborg Allé, Skodsborg
35 min walk • Hægersborg Allé is a major street in the Charlottenlund and Jægersborg neighborhoods of Gentofte Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Strandvejen in the southeast to a junction just east of Kægersborg station in the northwest.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Vangede, Copenhagen
15 min walk • Vangede is a suburb 8 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. This area is primarily made up of one and two family houses and two and three story apartment buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dan Turèlls Plads?

Nearby attractions include Vangede Battery, Copenhagen (5 min walk), Ræveskovsvej Water Tower, Copenhagen (7 min walk), Vangede, Copenhagen (15 min walk), Gammelmose, Copenhagen (16 min walk).

How to get to Dan Turèlls Plads by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dan Turèlls Plads:

Bus

Brogårdsvej • Lines: 15E (3 min walk)
Snogegårdsvej • Lines: 300S (24 min walk)

Light rail

Kildebakke • Lines: B, Bx (17 min walk)
Jægersborg • Lines: 910, A, E (18 min walk)