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post updated 12 February 2026

Danish Architecture Designs – chronological list

12 February 2026
Center Parcs Nordborg Resort, Als
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : Rasmus Hjortshøj

9 January 2026
WoodHub Building, Odense, Fyn
Architects: C.F. Møller Architects

picture : Rasmus Hjortshøj

Denmark Building News in 2025

Danish Architecture News + Key New Property Designs in 2025, chronological:

8 December 2025
Harmonikahusene, Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Design: EFFEKT Architects

photo : EFFEKT Architects

29 August 2025
Hjørring Building Photos

Vendsyssel Theatre, Banegårdspladsen 4:

photos © Adrian Welch

P. Nørkjærs Plads:

Metropol shopping centre and library:

Strømgade public realm – water landscape design:

Historic Hjørring building on the north side of the main street near the town hall:

Contemporary Hjørring building housing blocks – modern Danish apartments:

21 April 2025
Sankt Nicolai Church Parsonage, Aabenraa, Jutland, southern Denmark
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : ZENI arkitekter a/s

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Denmark Building News in 2024

Danish Architectural News + Key New Property Designs, Winter to Summer 2024, chronological:

2 December 2024
Tønder Sports Hall, Tønder, Denmark
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : ZENI arkitekter a/s

28 October 2024
BIG Headquarters Copenhagen Denmark, Sundmolen
Architect: BIG Architects

photo : Laurian Ghinitoiu

23 September 2024
BIG Museum for Paper Art, North Jutland, western Denmark
Design: BIG Architects

image © BIG Architects
Bjarke Ingels Group is set to transform a former supermarket building into the new Museum for Paper Art in the North Jutland region of Denmark. With paper art deeply rooted in the Danish cultural heritage, including the iconic folded lampshades by Le Klint and H.C. Andersen’s paper clips, the conversion and extension of the building intends to double the museum’s annual number of visitors as well as embrace paper as an art form and expertise.

22 August 2024
Nature Park Amager, Copenhagen, Amager, south Copenhagen, Sjælland
Design: ADEPT + LYTT

photo : Morten Aagaard Krogh

16 September 2024
SØMÆRKET, Nature Park Lillebælt, East Jutland
Design: EFFEKT

image : EFFEKT Architect
SØMÆRKET is a new access point to Nature Park Lillebælt, a protected coastal landscape through which the Little Belt strait flows. Known for the world’s highest density of harbour porpoises and a rich variety of flora and fauna, it attracts divers from across Europe.

13 September 2024
Stork Meadow Randers, Randers, Jutland, western Denmark
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

photo © Peter Sikker Rasmussen
The Danish Stork Meadow Project combines urban planning, climate change adaptation, and nature conservation as an architectural multi-tool. A radical flood defence system conceived by C.F. Møller Architects in central Denmark integrates urban planning, climate change adaptation, and nature conservation, transforming the Danish city Randers into a model for future cities.

22 August 2024
Nature Park Amager, Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Sjælland
Design: ADEPT + LYTT

photo : Morten Aagaard Krogh

21 August 2024
REGAN Vest, Danish Cold War Museum, Rold Skov, forest in Himmerland, Jutland, western Denmark
Design: AART architects

photo : AART / Rasmus Hjortshøj
The Cold War bunker REGAN Vest was kept a state secret for many decades. Now the bunker opens to the public, thanks to realization of new Danish Cold War Museum.

7 July 2024
Steam Mill Apartments, Malling, Århus, Jutland
Architects: CEBRA

photo © Adam Mørk

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Denmark Architecture News in 2023

Danish Architectural News in 2023 listed chronologically:

21 November 2023
The Opera Park, Copenhagen
Design: Cobe

photo : Francisco Tirado

25 April 2023
Islands Brygge School Copenhagen, København S
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

photo : Adam Mørk

10 Feb 2023
Nature Themed Daycare Center, Sønderborg, Jutland, southern Denmark
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : ZENI arkitekter a/s
In recent years Denmark has faced concentration of daycare facilities in fewer and larger daycare centers.

12 Jan 2023
The Lantern Maritime Center, Esbjerg, Southern Jutland, western Denmark
Design: WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta

photo : wichmann+bendtsen photography
In the seaport town Esbjerg on the Danish west coast, a new Maritime Center has opened. Developed following a design competition in 2019 the building forms a shared space for watersport clubs and visitors along the port, providing the town with a social maritime hub and architectural landmark.

5 Jan 2023
The Sergeant, Sønderborg, Denmark, Jutland, southern Denmark
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : ZENI arkitekter a/s
Sergenten is a former army garage and drill hall has been revitalized as a modern concert- and event space, with state-of-the-art kitchen facilities.

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Denmark Architecture News in 2022

Danish Architectural News in 2022, chronological:

6 Oct 2022
Ferring Pharmaceuticals A/S Copenhagen, Kastrup, Copenhagen
Design: Foster + Partners

photo : Nigel Young / Foster + Partners

12 Sep 2022
EUC Vocational Training Centre Lillebaelt, Fredericia, Fredericia, Jutland, western Denmark
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

image : ZENI arkitekter a/s

6 Sep 2022
The Triple Folly Kvadrat HQ, Ebeltoft, Jutland, western Denmark
Architect: Caruso St John Architects

photo : Nic Tenwiggenhorn. Image courtesy of Kvadrat
High-end textile brand Kvadrat is shedding fresh light on the dynamic between architecture and art – a Gesamtkunstwerk. The Triple Folly, a sculptural hospitality and conference venue at its HQ in Ebeltoft, Denmark, is three buildings and, at the same time, one building.

28 June 2022
Flugt – Refugee Museum of Denmark, Oksbøl, Southern Jutland
Design: BIG architects

photo : Rasmus Hjortshoj
Located at the site of Denmark’s largest Refugee camp from World War II, Flugt, gives a voice and a face to refugees worldwide and captures the universal challenges, emotions, spirit and stories shared by displaced humans. FLUGT is BIG’s second museum for Vardemuseerne: a local institution dedicated to archaeology, dissemination, and collection of historical knowledge about the region.

11 May 2022
Aabenraa Crematorium, Jutland, southern Denmark
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : ZENI arkitekter a/s
The building is designed with a focus on giving the deceased a dignified last journey, as well as providing the employees a pleasant and functional workspace.

29 Apr 2022
Hempel Glass Museum, Nykøbing, Sjælland, eastern Denmark
exhibitions Space Redesign: ATELIER BRÜCKNER

photo : Marcus Sies

29 Apr 2022
High-End Biotech Business, Horsens, Nørremarksvej, Horsens, Jutland
Design: GinnerupArkitekter

photo : Ulrik Tofte Olesen

27 Mar 2022
The Light Bulb, Aabenraa, southern Jutland
Design: ZENI arkitekter a/s

photo : ZENI arkitekter a/s
The Light Bulb, named after an old light bulb factory, that previously occupied part of the site, is a renovation an extension of an adult education center in the southern part of Jutland, Denmark.

24 Mar 2022
VIA University College Campus, Horsens, Jutland
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

photo : Adam Mørk

Updated 14 Feb 2022
Carlsberg Central Office Valby Building, Copenhagen
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

7 Feb 2022
Children’s House, Skanderborg, Jutland
Design: GinnerupArkitekter

photo : Ulrik Tofte Olesen

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Denmark Architecture News 2021

1 Nov 2021
Erlev School Haderslev, Jutland
Architects: Arkitema

photo : Niels Nygaard
This new Danish timber school is a pioneering project with strong ambitions for the Danish city of Haderslev. It is the first “new-generation” timber school located in Denmark and one of the very first of its kind in Scandinavia.

19 Oct 2021
Thy National Park visitor centre building, Thy, Northwest Jutland
Design: LOOP Architects

photo : Rasmus Hjortshøj, COAST
This stunning modern building, designed by Danish LOOP Architects, is in a small coastal village in Northern Jutland. The new building is gently wedged into the dune landscape serving as an architectural portal to the 244-square-kilometre national park.

19 Oct + 14 Sep 2021
Kornets Hus Hjørring, Jutland, northwestern Denmark
Design: Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

photography © Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter
The Jutland region, with its diversity of landscapes and long history, is in many ways the most continental region in Denmark. Hjørring has some of the oldest traces of settlements nationally and an established cultural landscape.

19 Oct 2021
BIO4 Power Plant Copenhagen
Design: Gottlieb Paludan Architects

photo : Allan Tofft

10 Oct 2021
Utzon Center Aalborg, northern Jutland – new photos

10 Oct 2021
House of Music in Aalborg – new photos

11 Aug 2021
Rising Observation Helix – Marsk Tower Denmark, Wadden Sea National Park, Southern Jutland
Design: BIG architects

photo : Rasmus Hjortshoj
The 25-meter-high Marsk Tower – translated as “Marsh Tower” – offers expansive views of the natural marshlands of Denmark’s popular National Park, Wadden Sea. The sculptural art object rises out of the landscape as an observation lookout and tourist landmark.

4 Aug 2021
Thorvald Ellegaard Arena, Odense, Fyn
Architects: Mikkelsen Architects

photo : Søren Aagaard
This Cycling and Athletics Arena in Denmark’s third-largest city, is sunken into the topography of the site in Odense.

1 Jul 2021
Government Office Hub Odense, Fyn
Architects: Arkitektfirmaet C. F. Møller

9 Jun 2021
Mascot International Pårup, western suburb of Odense, Fyn
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

photo : Martin Schubert
This new headquarters and logistics centre for one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of work wear, brings together the company’s Danish activities and acts as a distinctive landmark.

9 Mar 2021
Danish Crown HQ, Randers

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Denmark Architecture News 2020

16 Nov 2020
Fjordenhus, Vejle Fjord

We publish new architectural photos of the unusual brick-clad Fjordenhus. It is Danish artist Olafur Eliasson’s first building, built in 2018:

Photos by Mikael Knattrup

A film about this unusual building and its designer:

Film on YouTube

7 Sep 2020
Railway Quarter Masterplan Aarhus, Jutland

9 Jul 2020
Streetmekka in Viborg Sport and Activities Centre

19 May 2020
TIRPITZ Museum in Jutland

4 Apr 2020
The Heart in Ikast
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

photograph : Adam Mørk
The Heart in Ikast, by C.F. Møller Architects is a new centre for culture and communication, which combines teaching activities, communal activities, physical training and play in various new ways. The bold modern building is a powerful, accessible piece of architecture.

4 Feb 2020
The Danish Cold War Museum in Rold Forest, Jutland
Design: AART architects with SLA, Niras and Thøgersen & Stouby

image courtesy of architects office
This prestigious Danish architecture competition-winning design is for the new Danish Cold War Museum in Rold Skov in Northern Jutland.

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Danish Architectural Updates 2019

28 Oct 2019
The New LEGO Group Campus in Billund, central Jutland
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

photograph © 2019 Adam Mørk
After four years of planning and construction, the LEGO Group opened the first phase of its new, state-of-the-art Campus at its headquarters in Billund, Denmark. Designed by C.F. Møller Architects, the campus will span 54,000 sqm and house more than 2,000 employees.

15 Oct 2019
Randers – Our River City: Randers Development Plan News, Jutland
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

image courtesy of architects office
This Danish architecture competition-winning proposal is for the future development plan to bring climate adaptation measures to Randers.

post updated 15 Aug 2019 ; 21 Dec 2018
The Wave in Vejle Building, Jylland, western Denmark
Design: Henning Larsen Architects

photograph : Jacob Due
Following an eleven-year construction period, interrupted by the global financial crisis, The Wave apartment building in Vejle, Denmark has at last reached completion.

31 Jul 2019
Idyllic Danish Holiday Retreat on Boeslum Strand, Jutland

21 Mar 2019
Svendborg International Maritime Academy on Fyn (Funen)
Architects: C.F. Møller and EFFEKT

image courtesy of architects

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Danish Architectural Updates : 2012-2018

25 Sep 2018
Climatorium in Lemvig Building, Jutland, western Denmark
Architects: 3XN

image courtesy of architects
As a forum for knowledge, education, innovation and development projects, this new Jutland building will support Denmark’s role as an exporter of climate solutions and help establish Lemvig and the Central Denmark Region as a center of climate change adaptation.

1 Jul 2018
World Architecture Festival Reveals 2018 Awards Shortlist
Three completed Danish buildings are among the projects shortlisted in the World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards 2018 – the world’s biggest architectural awards programme:

Danish Wadden Sea Centre, Ribe, south-west Jutland, south western Denmark
Architects: Dorte Mandrup

photograph : Adam Mørk

Visitor Centre Hammershus Bornholm, eastern Denmark
Design: Arkitema, Architects with Professor Christopher Harlang

image courtesy of architects

18 Apr 2018
Banegraven Aarhus, Århus, Jylland, west Danmark
Design: C.F. Møller Architects

image Courtesy architecture office
This is a new, car-free urban quarter in Aarhus, which will develop the area and connect the surrounding neighbourhoods by covering the railway site.