Bispebjerg

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Bispebjerg is one of the ten districts of the Danish capital Copenhagen. It is located in the north of the city between the East and Østerbro Brønshøj - Husum in the West. To the north of the district bounded on the Copenhagen Gentofte Municipality. In Bispebjerg 51 488 inhabitants ( as of January 2013) on an area of 6.83 km ². As it the second smallest district Bispebjerg with 30.04 % also has the second-highest percentage of foreigners.

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Striking Structures Bispebjergs are mainly the Grundtvig, the Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen is one of the five major hospitals as well as the adjacent Kirkegård (cemetery), which makes up the highest point of the city lying on a hill. On this there is a separate honor system for 1190 Fallen from the Second World War among whom were also 964 German 594 of them were civilians and 370 soldiers. The Bispebjerg Kollegiet, a student dormitory at the University of Copenhagen is also located there. A particularly striking building is the " Bispebjerg Bakke ", the unusual shape was created in collaboration with sculptor Bjørn Nørgaard. The building consists of two structures, the snake-like fit in the landscape. It varies the number of floors between three -to eight- storey structures that make this effect more. The materials used yellow and red bricks were used, the window frames are wood and the roofs made ​​of copper. The interiors of the Bispebjerg Bakke are also curved, have sloping walls, convex-shaped windows and concave-shaped balconies. Special emphasis was placed on the natural incidence of light in the interior design in order to achieve a spatial, physical and visual impact.

German military cemetery - Bispebjerg Kirkegård

Bispebjerg Bakke

Bispebjerg Bakke