Islands Brygge, Copenhagen

Name: Islands Brygge
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#674 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Islands Brygge is a harbourfront area in central Copenhagen, Denmark, located on the north-western coast of Amager. The neighbourhood is noted for its waterfront park Havneparken, which is one of the most popular areas along the Copenhagen harbourfront and the location of one of the Copenhagen Harbour Baths. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°40'0"N, 12°34'60"E

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Amager Vest (Thorshavns)Copenhagen Denmark

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Islands Brygge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Overgaden, DR Koncerthuset, Christian's Church, Black Diamond.

0.5 miNE
Museum
Overgaden, Copenhagen
13 min walk • Overgaden Neden Vandet 33 is a residential property in the Christianshavn neighborhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
0.6 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
DR Koncerthuset, Copenhagen
17 min walk • DR Koncerthuset by Jean Nouvel is a part of the new DR Byen, that houses the Danish Broadcasting Corporation, DR. The concert hall and the DR Town are located in the northern part of Ørestad – an ambitious development area in Copenhagen, Denmark.
0.4 miN
Baroque architecture, Church, Nicolai Eigtved
Christian's Church, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Christian's Church is a magnificent Rococo church in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Nicolai Eigtved, it was built 1754–59.
0.5 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Hans Jørgen Holm
Black Diamond, Copenhagen
12 min walk • The Black Diamond is a modern waterfront extension to the Royal Danish Library's old building on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Its quasi-official nickname is a reference to its polished black granite cladding and irregular angles.
~1650 ftW
Park
Havneparken, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Havneparken is a public park located directly on the waterfront in the district of Islands Brygge in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It is one of the most lively and popular places along the Copenhagen harbourfront.
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
The Lapidarium of Kings, Copenhagen
12 min walk • The Lapidarium of Kings is a lapidarium in Copenhagen, Denmark. It exhibits a royal collection of sculptures, natural stone figures and plaster models. The museum is situated in the 400 year old brewhouse of King Christian IV.
0.4 miNE
Baths
Sofiegade, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Sofiegade is a street in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Christianshavns Kanal in the northwest to Christianshavns Voldgade and Christianshavns Vold in the southeast, passing Dronningensgade and Prinsessegade on the way.
~1620 ftNW
Bridge
Langebro, Copenhagen
8 min walk • Langebro is a bascule bridge across the Inner Harbour of Copenhagen, Denmark, connecting Zealandside H. C. Andersens Boulevard to Amagerside Amager Boulevard.
0.4 miN
Bridge, Scenic walking areas
Cirkelbroen, Copenhagen
11 min walk • The Circle Bridge is a pedestrian bridge spanning the southern mouth of Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn area of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It connects Applebys Plads to the south with Christiansbro to the north. The bridge was designed by Olafur Eliasson.
0.5 miN
Danish Jewish culture and history museum
Danish Jewish Museum, Copenhagen
14 min walk • The Danish Jewish Museum, in Copenhagen, Denmark, sits inside the Danish Royal Library’s old Galley House and exhibits Danish Jewish historical artifacts and art.
~1340 ftNE
Canal
Stadsgraven, Copenhagen
7 min walk • Stadsgraven is the canal which separates Christianshavn from the rest of Amager in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was originally a moat located in front of the Christianshavn Rampart as part of the city's Bastioned Ring Fortifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Islands Brygge?

Nearby attractions include Casino Copenhagen, Copenhagen (4 min walk), Amager Boulevard, Copenhagen (7 min walk), Stadsgraven, Copenhagen (7 min walk), Hans Tausen's Church, Copenhagen (8 min walk).

How to get to Islands Brygge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Islands Brygge:

Bus

Weidekampsgade • Lines: 33 (3 min walk)
Klaksvigsgade • Lines: 5C (4 min walk)

Metro

Islands Brygge • Lines: M1 (7 min walk)
Christianshavn • Lines: M1, M2 (13 min walk)

Ferry

Det Kongelige Bibliotek • Lines: 991, 992 (11 min walk)
Knippelsbro • Lines: 991, 992 (14 min walk)

Train

Copenhagen Central Station (21 min walk)
Havneholmen (27 min walk)

Light rail

Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (21 min walk)
Dybbølsbro • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (24 min walk)