Grønningen, Copenhagen

Name: Grønningen
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#226 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Grønningen is a street in central Copenhagen, Denmark, connecting Bredgade and the intersecting street Esplanaden to Oslo Plads in front of Østerport Station along the southwestern margin of the fortification Kastellet. It lends its name to the artists' cooperative Grønningen which was originally based in the street. ()

Coordinates: 55°41'22"N, 12°35'26"E

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Østerbros (Kastellets)Copenhagen Denmark

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

Nearby attractions include: Kastelskirken, Kastellet, Churchillparken, The David Collection.

~860 ftNE
Church, Baroque architecture
Kastelskirken, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Kastelskirken stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This Lutheran church, with its distinctive architecture and serene presence, has been a place of worship and community...
~1100 ftNE
Star-shaped military fortress and ramparts
Kastellet, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Kastellet, nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a remarkable example of a well-preserved star fortress. This historical military fortress, with its distinctive pentagonal layout, was constructed in the mid-17th century under the reign of King Christian IV.
~1030 ftE
Park
Churchillparken, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Churchillparken is a public park in Copenhagen, Denmark, occupying a tract of land between Kastellet, a 17th-century fortress, and the street Esplanaden.
0.5 miSW
Islamic, European and Danish art museum
The David Collection, Copenhagen
13 min walk • The David Collection is a museum of fine and applied art in Copenhagen, Denmark, built around the private collections of lawyer, businessman and art collector C. L. David.
~760 ftN
Memorial
Memorial to Nordic Volunteers and Fallen, Copenhagen
4 min walk • The Memorial to Nordic Volunteers and Fallen, located on Smedelinien, part of Kastellet, is a memorial to 28 Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish volunteers of the First and First Schleswig War. It was inaugurated in 1920 to design by Anders Bundgaard.
~650 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Carl Nielsen Monument, Copenhagen
4 min walk • The Carl Nielsen Monument, located at the corner of Grønningen and Store Kongensgade in central Copenhagen, Denmark, is a monument to Danish composer Carl Nielsen created by his wife Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. It depicts a young man playing pan-pipes on a wingless Pegasus and is also known as The Genius of Music.
~1130 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Designmuseum Denmark, Copenhagen
6 min walk • The Designmuseum Denmark is a museum in Copenhagen for Danish and international design and crafts. It features works of famous Danish designers like Arne Jacobsen, Jacob Jensen and Kaare Klint, who was one of the two architects who remodeled the former Frederiks Hospital into a museum in the 1920s.
~920 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Paul's Church, Copenhagen
5 min walk • St. Paul's Church is a Lutheran church in central Copenhagen, Denmark, also colloquially known as Nyboder's Church due to its location in the middle of the Nyboder area. It was designed by Johannes Emil Gnudtzmann and constructed from 1872 to 1877.
~1060 ftN
Church, Art Nouveau architecture, National Romantic style architecture
Gustaf Church, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Swedish Gustaf's Church, part of the Church of Sweden Abroad, is the church of the Swedish congregation in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built between 1907 to 1911 to the design of Swedish architect Theodor Wåhlin and is named after King Gustaf V of Sweden.
~970 ftNW
Contemporary art in 19th-century setting
Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Den Frie Udstilling is a Danish artists' association, founded in 1891 by artists in protest against the admission requirements for the Kunsthal Charlottenborg. Modeled on the Salon des Refusés, it is Denmark's oldest association of artists.
~1110 ftSW
Street
Olfert Fischers Gade, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Olfert Fischers Gade is a street in the Nyboder Quarter of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Store Kongensgade in the east to Rigensgade in the west, intersecting the streets Borgergade, Adelgade/Sankt Pauls Plads, Gammelvagt and Kronprinsessegade on the way. The street is closed to through traffic on the west side of Borgergade.

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Which popular attractions are close to Grønningen?

Nearby attractions include Edouard Suenson Memorial, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Carl Nielsen Monument, Copenhagen (4 min walk), Bygningskulturens Hus, Copenhagen (4 min walk), Memorial to Nordic Volunteers and Fallen, Copenhagen (4 min walk).

How to get to Grønningen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grønningen:

Bus

Papuga (6 min walk)
Østerport St. • Lines: 23, 27 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (7 min walk)
Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (22 min walk)

Train

Østerport (7 min walk)
Nørreport (21 min walk)

Metro

Østerport • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)
Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Nordre Toldbod • Lines: 991, 992 (10 min walk)
Operaen • Lines: 991, 992 (17 min walk)