Kronløb Island

Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects has led a team comprised of COBE, Sted, and Rambøll in the design of the brand-new Kronløb Island in Copenhagen's Nordhavn district.  Making use of bridge connections to both Århusgadekvarteret and Sundmolen, Kronløb Island serves as an important stepping stone and gateway to the city district, which will be densified and linked by several new public urban and harbour spaces. The Kronløb Island derives inspiration from the unesco world heritage site – Stevns Klint (the iconic Danish chalk cliffs), referencing geological sediments from millions of years ago through its monolithic expression. The Kronløb Island is designed to be a distinctive, light and brick-c... More