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Sluseholmen Canal District

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from around 1900, the facades of individual townhouses were designed by 20 different Danish architecture firms. Arkitema drew up a list of rules governing the materials used, colours, and the proportions of the facade designs. It was also decided that at least five different firms had to be involved
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The general concept for the area was developed by Sjoerd Soeters and Arkitema, with inspiration from the artificial island residential development in Amsterdam. Arkitema also developed the shell structures.
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car factory. As industry left the area, a plan was conceived to develop Sluseholmen into a canal district. This was the result of co-operation between Sjoerd Soeters, Arkitema, the
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in the design of each island. The result is lively and imaginative block housing, highly diverse in appearance.
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with public access. The buildings often stand directly on the canals, while bridges,
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The Sluseholmen peninsula used to house heavy industry, including a
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The development was designed by the Danish firm of architects
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To ensure a varied cityscape, inspired by Copenhagen
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The South Harbour
Arkitema
Sjoerd Soeters
Danish
Sluseholmen
South Harbour
Copenhagen
Denmark
courtyard
wharfs
ghats
Arkitema
Sjoerd Soeters
Ford
Port of Copenhagen
City of Copenhagen
vernacular architecture
Sluseholmen
Sluseholmen



"SLUSEHOLMEN VINDER BYPLANPRISEN 2009"
"KANALBY MED HOLLANDSK TRADITION"
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Apartment buildings in Copenhagen
Canals in Copenhagen
Port of Copenhagen

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