List of Industrial Heritage Sites of Denmark
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Industrial Heritage Sites of Denmark refer to a list of 25 heritage sites in Denmark that was designated by the Danish Agency for Culture (Kulturarvsstyrelsen, now Kulturstyrelsen) in 2007.[1] The list features Danish industrial buildings representing different eras, industries and geographical regions.
List
[edit]Name | Location | Year | Description | Image | Refs |
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Holmen | Copenhagen | 1790s | Former naval dockyard | Ref | |
Mølle River | North Zealand | c. 1140 | Small River in the northern outskirts of Copenhagen with many early industrial enterprises such as Brede Works and Rådvad | Ref | |
Frederiksværk | North Zealand | 1750 | Industrial town founded by Johan Frederik Classen in 1750 | Ref | |
Carlsberg | Copenhagen | 1840s | The Carlsberg Brewery's original brewery site founded by J. C. Jacobsen | Ref | |
TASSO/Albani Site | Odense | 1850s | The former site of an iron foundry founded in 1856 (Tasso) and a brewery founded in 1859 (Albani), featuring a combination of industrial buildings and workers' housing | Ref | |
Rud. Rasmussen | Copenhagen | 1876 | Still operating furniture manufactury established c. 1876 by Rudolf Rasmussen in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen | Ref | |
Holeby Sugar Factory | Lolland | 1874 | Former sugar factory in Holeby which operated from 1874 until 1959 | Ref | |
Hjedding Dairy | South Jutland | 1882 | Denmark's first cooperative dairy, founded in Hjedding near Varde in 1882 | Ref | |
Bornholm's quarries | Bornholm | Bornholm's granite, sandstone, coal and kaolinite quarries that are not found elsewhere in Denmark | Ref | ||
Grøns Pakhus | Copenhagen | 1863 | Denmark's first department store opened in Holmens Kanal by M. E. Grøn in 1863 | Ref | |
Copenhagen Waterworks | Copenhagen | 1859 | Denmark's first modern-style waterworks opened in 1859 | Ref | |
Esbjerg Docklands and lighthouse system | Esbjerg | Ref | |||
Copenhagen-Korsør Railway | Zealand | 1847 | Denmark's first railway opened in two stages in 1847 (Copenhagen–Roskilde) and 1856 (Roskilde–Korsør) | Ref | |
Brown and White Meat District | Copenhagen | 1879 | Copenhagen's meat district, first opened in 1879 (The Brown Meat District) and later expanded several times, including in 1932 (The White Meat District) | Ref | |
Cathrinesminde Brickworks | South Jutland | Brickyard with a ring oven from 1892 | Ref | ||
Aalborg Portland | Aalborg | Ref | |||
Danish Distillers | Aalborg | 1931 | Industrial complex built in 1931 to designs by Alfred Cock-Clausen | Ref | |
H. C. Ørsted Power Station | Copenhagen | 1920 | Denmark's first power station to use alternating current technology | Ref | |
The Five Sisters | Aarhus | 1927 | Silos | Ref | |
Danfoss | South Jutland | 1931 | Factory founded in 1931 by Mads Claussen | Ref | |
Håndværkerbyen | Copenhagen | 1931 | Post-World War II development for small companies in Valby | Ref | |
Lindø Dockyards and Munkebo | Odense | 1959 | Shipyard from 1859 and an associated housing district | Ref | |
Novozymes | Copenhagen | 1935 | Novo's first factory built in 1935–1969 to designs by Arne Jacobsen | Ref | |
Herning's textile industry | Central Jutland | Ref | |||
Coop Danmark | Copenhagen | 1963 | FDB's headquarters and warehouses in Albertslund | Ref |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "26 fantastiske industriminer" (in Danish). Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 2014-12-05.