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The Architect's Guide to Copenhagen - Sofie Lund Michaelsen

Discover the Copenhagen waterfront architecture and lifestyle, guided by Danish architect Sofie Lund Michaelsen

Sofie Lund Michaelsen - Christianshavn
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In 2023, Copenhagen has been awarded  UNESCO-UIA - World Capital of Architecture in recognition of its strong legacy within architecture and innovative urban development, along with its high ambitions on climate, sustainable solutions, and liveability.

Christianshavn - Sofie Lund Michaelsen
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For that reason, we have asked a couple of Danish architects to give their opinions on what makes Copenhagen special .

Let architect Sofie Lund Michaelsen guide you through Copenhagen, and show you some of her favourite places. Places that tell stories about life, and history as well as point to the future. 

The Architect's Guide to Copenhagen - Sofie Lund Michaelsen

Four places that encapsulate what Copenhagen is all about

From experimental urban spaces at Refshaleøen to the tranquility and contrasting dynamic of The Royal Danish Play House. Copenhagen is for you who wants to expand your mind and rethink.

 

More Architect's Guide to Copenhagen

Let's go on a journey through the city of Copenhagen with architect Anders Lendager and find out what his favourite places are and why. 

Anders Lendager
Anders Lendager - BaneGaarden

Anders Lendager

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Dan Stubbergaard
Dan Stubbergaard - Orient Kaj St.

Dan Stubbergaard

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Marie-Louise Høstbo
Marie-Louise Høstbo

Marie-Louise Høstbo

Foto: Lukas Bukoven

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