Sølvgade Barracks, Copenhagen

Name: Sølvgade Barracks
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#425 among attractions in Copenhagen

Baroque architecture, Neoclassical architecture

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Facts and practical information

Sølvgade Barracks is a former military facility from 1771 located on the corner of Sølvgade and Øster Voldgade in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The barracks closed in 1926 and the large Baroque complex designed by Nicolas-Henri Jardin then served as headquarters for DSB, the Danish state railways, until 2013, when the building was converted into student apartments. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 55°41'15"N, 12°34'47"E

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Østerbros (Stokhusgades)Copenhagen Denmark

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Day trips

Sølvgade Barracks – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosenborg, Købmagergade, Botanical Garden, National Gallery of Denmark.

~800 ftSW
17th-century palace and royal museum
Rosenborg, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Rosenborg Castle stands as a testament to the splendor of the Danish monarchy and the rich history of Copenhagen. This renaissance castle, nestled in the heart of the city, was built in the early 17th century by one of the most famous Scandinavian kings, Christian IV.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Købmagergade, Copenhagen
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Købmagergade is a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail experiences. This pedestrian street, steeped in history, is not just a paradise for avid shoppers but also a cultural...
~1230 ftW
Museum's expansive plant collection
Botanical Garden, Copenhagen
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, the Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Spanning an area of 10 hectares, this park is a living museum of plant species from all over the world, meticulously...
~580 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Vilhelm Dahlerup
National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
3 min walk • The National Gallery of Denmark, also known as Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK), is the preeminent Danish art museum located in the heart of Copenhagen. As a cultural treasure trove, it houses the largest collection of Danish art and an impressive assortment of European...
0.4 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Jazzhus Montmartre, tucked away in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a renowned jazz club that has been the cornerstone of the city's vibrant jazz scene since its inception in 1959. This intimate venue, often referred to as the "Copenhagen's Village Vanguard," has...
~840 ftS
Parkland with pavilions and formal gardens
King's Garden, Copenhagen
5 min walk • King's Garden, also known as Rosenborg Castle Gardens, is an oasis of tranquility in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. Established in the early 17th century, this historical park is the country's oldest royal garden and has been a beloved retreat for both locals...
0.6 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
Karel van Mander House, Copenhagen
15 min walk • Nestled within the historic streets of Copenhagen, the Karel van Mander House stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic building, located in the bustling district of the Danish capital, is named after the Dutch painter and writer Karel...
~990 ftNW
Museum of work by Danish artists
Hirschsprung Collection, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, the Hirschsprung Collection is a true gem for art aficionados and a testament to the nation's rich cultural heritage. This intimate museum, situated in a classical building amidst the peaceful Østre Anlæg park, offers a...
~1000 ftN
Park, Lake, Playground
Østre Anlæg, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Østre Anlæg is a public park in Copenhagen. Once it was a part of the old city fortifications. The park was designed by landscape architect H.A. Flindt who also designed Ørstedsparken and Copenhagen Botanical Garden on the old fortification.
~1270 ftSE
Islamic, European and Danish art museum
The David Collection, Copenhagen
7 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.
~1920 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Klosteret, Copenhagen
10 min walk • Klosteret is a nightclub located at Hauser Plads 32 in Copenhagen, Denmark. With an area of circa 2000 square meters, it is the largest night club in Denmark. Klosteret was opened as a night club in February 2015 by the members of the pop group Infernal, Lina Rafn and Paw Lagermann. Infernal owned more than half the place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sølvgade Barracks?

Nearby attractions include Sølvgade, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Holmblad House, Copenhagen (2 min walk), National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen (3 min walk), Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen (3 min walk).

How to get to Sølvgade Barracks by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sølvgade Barracks:

Bus

Georg Brandes Plads, Parkmuseerne • Lines: 185, 23, 6A (2 min walk)
Kronprinsessegade • Lines: 23 (6 min walk)

Train

Nørreport (10 min walk)
Østerport (14 min walk)

Metro

Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (11 min walk)
Nørreport • Lines: M1, M2 (11 min walk)

Light rail

Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (11 min walk)
Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (12 min walk)

Ferry

Nordre Toldbod • Lines: 991, 992 (20 min walk)
Nyhavn • Lines: 991, 992 (21 min walk)