Project Description
ARCHITECTURAL TOURS IN COPENHAGEN
UIA WORLD CONGRESS OF ARCHITECTS 2023
Tour in Nørrebro, Copenhagen. Mix of urban uses, integration and cultural diversity.
Walking tour with guiding experts in architecture and urban sustainability. Nørrebro is a multicultural and culturally dynamic neighborhood, where in addition to an exceptional atmosphere there are great examples of contemporary architecture from architectural firms such as NORD, BIG, COBE, and Lundgaard & Tranberg, among others. Among other projects that will be visited there is the Superkilen Park, in which the architects and landscapers included a participatory process in the neighborhood to choose all the urban furniture and playground equipment from around the world.
Date: Saturday, July 1st 2023.
Time: 17:45h-19:45h.
Languages: English / Spanish.
Participants: min-12 max-30 per language.
Transportation: Walking tour.
Meeting point: Exterior Nørrebro metro station- Folmer Bendtsens Pl. 17
Price per person: 42€.
TOUR COMPLETED
Tour Enghave Brygge, Holmene and Havnestad. New mixed-use sustainable urban districts.
Walking tour with guiding experts in architecture and urban sustainability. Enghave Brygge and Holmene are innovative mixed-use districts that combine productive infraestructures with residential, comercial and leisure space introducing advanced strategies of sustainability. The tour will begin in Havnestad, go through the dynamic district of Enghave Brygge, and finish in the future bussiness district of Holmene, where landscaping will be a main issue. Along the walk, we will discover projects by MVRDV, Arkitema, BIG and Dorte Mandrup, among other architectural firms.
Date: Sunday, July 2nd 2023.
Time: 9.00h-11:00h.
Languages: English / Spanish.
Participants: min-12 max-30 per language.
Transportation: Walking tour.
Artchitectours meeting point: Frøsilo (MVRDV), currently named Gemini Residence, Islands Brygge, Copenhagen
Price per person: 42€.
TOUR COMPLETED
One-day trip to Klampenborg, Elsinor, Humlebaek: Culture, landscape and architecture.
Architectural tour to several towns and cities located north of Copenhagen and the east coast of Zealand, discovering its serene landscape and some architectural highlights of masters as Jacobsen, Utzon and Bo and Wohlert. In Elsinor, we will take the opportunity to see the Danish Maritime Museum, designed by BIG, and the landscaping design project next to the medieval castle, where Shakespeare located Hamlet. Later, lunch at a trendy food market (not included in the price). Other visits will be the Bagsværd Church and the wonderful Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, masterpiece by the sea.
Date: Friday July 7th 2023.
Time: 09:00h-18:00h.
Languages: English / Spanish.
Participants: min-12 max-30 per language.
Transportation: Private coach bus & walking tour.
Meeting point bus coach and guide: Bernstorffsgade 4, 1577 Copenhagen
Price per person: 165€.
TOUR COMPLETED
Tour Nordhavn and Tuborg Havn. Sustainability, urban planning and architecture.
Tour in Nordhavn district with guiding architects experts in architecture and sustainability. We will learn about the strategies to fight climate change and become one of the first carbon neutral districts in Europe. Nordhavn has received DGNB‘s highest gold certification for sustainability. The tour will feature works by 3XN, C.F. Møller, JAJA architects among others. Afterwards, we will take the bus coach to the Tuborg Havn area, where residential space is combined with interesting office buildings and facilities by architectural firms such as CEBRA or 3XN. End of the tour at the Experimentarium.
Date: Saturday July 8th 2023.
Time: 09:30h-12:30h.
Languages: English / Spanish.
Participants: min-12 max-30 per language.
Transportation: Private coach bus & walking tour.
Meeting point: Exterior Nordhavn metro station – Århusgade 119- line M4
Price per person: 69€.
TOUR COMPLETED
