DieselHouse, Copenhagen

Name: DieselHouse
Address: Elvaerksvej 50, Copenhagen, 2450, Denmark
Telephone: +45 32 54 02 27

#61 among attractions in Copenhagen

Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

DieselHouse is an interactive exhibition on diesel technology located on the grounds of the still operating H. C. Ørsted Power Station in the South Docklands of Copenhagen, Denmark. The exhibition is centred on a gigantic decommissioned Burmeister & Wain diesel engine which was the world's largest for more than 30 years. ()

Alternative names: Established: 2006 (18 years ago)Visitors per year: 12.8 thous.Coordinates: 55°39'24"N, 12°33'18"E

Address

Elvaerksvej 50Vesterbro - Kongens Enghave (Fisketorvets)Copenhagen 2450 Denmark

Contact

+45 32 54 02 27

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DieselHouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fisketorvet, DGI-byen, Kødbyen, Bicycle Snake.

0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fisketorvet, Copenhagen
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Fisketorvet stands as a modern ode to retail therapy and leisure. This expansive shopping centre, located conveniently by the waterfront, provides a shopping experience that caters to a diverse range of tastes...
1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
DGI-byen, Copenhagen
25 min walk • In the vibrant city of Copenhagen, Denmark, lies a multifaceted sports and leisure complex known as DGI-byen. This dynamic venue, situated near the central train station, offers a plethora of activities and facilities catering to sports enthusiasts, families,...
0.8 miN
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Kødbyen, Copenhagen
21 min walk • Kødbyen is a district of Vesterbro in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated between the railway lines going into Copenhagen Central Station and Sønder Boulevard.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Bicycle Snake, Copenhagen
14 min walk • 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. The bridge was designed by Dissing+Weitling and opened to the public on 28 June 2014. The project cost 32 million Danish krone.
0.6 miNE
Bridge
Bryggebroen, Copenhagen
15 min walk • 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. The bridge is joined to Kalvebod Brygge and Cykelslangen bridge and Islands Brygge and thus connects Vesterbro on Zealand and Amager.
0.6 miS
Bridge
Teglværksbroen, Copenhagen
17 min walk • Teglværksbroen is a bascule bridge which connects Sluseholmen to Teglholmen in the South Harbour of Copenhagen, Denmark. It crosses the entrance to the Teglværkshavnen from which it takes its name.
0.9 miNW
Park
Enghaveparken, Copenhagen
22 min walk • Enghaveparken is a public park in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was laid out in the late 1920s to cater for the citizens of the expanding city. The park is completely closed off while undergoing comprehensive renovations June 2018-December 2019.
0.9 miNW
Church
Christ Church, Copenhagen
22 min walk • Christ Church is a Church of Denmark parish church situated on Enghave Plads in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was designed by Valdemar Koch, who also built several other churches in Copenhagen around that time.
0.9 miN
Street
Istedgade, Copenhagen
24 min walk • Istedgade is a 1-kilometer straight street in the district of Vesterbro in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. It starts at Copenhagen Central Station and runs parallel to Vesterbrogade to Enghave Plads and Enghaveparken.
0.9 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Mogens Dahl Koncertsal, Copenhagen
25 min walk • Mogens Dahl Concert Hall is a chamber music venue in the Islands Brygge district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was opened at the private initiative of Mogens Dahl in 2005.
0.8 miS
Canal
Sluseholmen Canal District, Copenhagen
20 min walk • Sluseholmen Canal District is a residential development on the Sluseholmen peninsula in the South Harbour area of Copenhagen, Denmark. The development comprises 1,350 apartments on eight artificial islands, separated by dug-out canals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to DieselHouse?

Nearby attractions include Frederiks Brygge, Copenhagen (5 min walk), Enghave Brygge, Copenhagen (5 min walk), Bicycle Snake, Copenhagen (14 min walk), Bryggebroen, Copenhagen (15 min walk).

How to get to DieselHouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to DieselHouse:

Bus

H. C. Ørsted Værket • Lines: 7A (2 min walk)
Toldkammeret • Lines: 7A (4 min walk)

Train

Enghave Brygge (5 min walk)
Havneholmen (10 min walk)

Light rail

Dybbølsbro • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (16 min walk)
Sydhavn • Lines: A, E (18 min walk)

Ferry

Teglholmen • Lines: 991, 992 (16 min walk)
Bryggebroen • Lines: 991, 992 (17 min walk)

Metro

Enghave Plads • Lines: M3 (21 min walk)
Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: M3, M4 (28 min walk)