Havneholmen, Copenhagen
Havneholmen (lit. 'The Harbour Isle') is a mixed-use development located on reclaimed land off Kalvebod Brygge in the harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located just east of the shopping centre Fisketorvet from which it is separated by a narrow canal, although it is annexed to mainland Kalvebod Brygge at its southern end.
Havneholmen is connected to Islands Brygge on the other side of the harbor by Brygge Bridge, a foot and cycling bridge. Tømmergraven Canal separates it from Enghave Brygge to the south.
Construction
The area was formerly known as Kalvebod Pladsvej and was an industrial site. The plan for its redevelopment was adopted by the City in 2003. A masterplan for the area was created by Gert Wingårdh and construction began in 2006.[1]
The development comprises about 91,000 square metres of buildings. It consists of a mixture of housing, offices and a hotel.[2]
Buildings
The Havneholmen Housing Estate was built by Sjælsø Group between 2005 and 2009. It was designed by
Aller House is the headquarters of
376-room Hotel Copenhagen Island is located on its own island. It was designed by Kim Utzon for the Arp-Hansen Hotel Group. Havneholmen Atrium and Havneholmen Towers were designed by Wingårdh.
Notable people
A number of footballers from F.C. Copenhagen and Brøndby IF have lived on Havneholmen.[6]
Transport
Public transport
The nearest
Cycling
The
The new bicycle bridge
Image gallery
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Havneholmen Housing Estate
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Hotel Copenhagen Island
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Havneholmen Atrium
References
- ^ "Havneholmen". Danish Architecture Center. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
- ^ "Havneholmen" (in Danish). Danish Architecture Centre. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
- ^ "2011 RIBA European Awards". RIBA. Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
- ^ "Havneholmen" (in Danish). Skanska. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
- ^ "Aller Media Building". PLH Arkitekter. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
- ^ "Han spiller kun på deltid - alligevel er han nok Superligaens rigeste". BT (in Danish). Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ "Cykelslangen ved Fisketorvet" (in Danish). Københavns Kommune. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2014-07-30.