H. G. F. Holm:Emdrupgård seen from the garden (c. 1840)
Emdrup is first mentioned (in the firmer Imbrethorp) in a popal letter from 1186. The name is derived from the male name Imbre (originally meaning a person from Fehmarn) and the suffix -thorp. In 1718, Christian Møinichen established the country house Emdrupgård. Emdrup began to grow in the late 19th century. It belonged to the civil parish of Brønshøj which was merged with Copenhagen in 1901.[1][2]
In 1943, the first Adventure Playground in the world, opened in Emdrup, inspired by the Danish landscape architect Carl Theodor Sørensen and in cooperation with the Copenhagen schoolteacher Hans Dragehjelm. The playground inspired child-care workers all over the world and is still in operation.
Education
AU Campus Emdrup, a department of Aarhus University.
Aarhus University's AU Campus Emdrup is located at the intersection of Tuborgvej and Emdrupvej, just north of Emdrup station and west of Lake Emdrup.. It was created when the Danish University of Education was merged with the university in 2007 and us currently under expansion. Copenhagen Technical College also has a campus in Emdrup.
Emdrup School on Lersø Parkallé (No. 5) was built in 1939-43.
In 1921, KFUMs Boldklub moved to Emdrupparken, where a new club house was built in 1943 to design by the architect Arne Jacobsen. KFUM was one of several small Copenhagen clubs that founded the Alliancen association.
Emdrup Hallen (Nøkkerosevej 23) is an indoor sports venue from 2009. It is mainly used for handball and badminton.
Other landmarks
Atelierhusene, a series of terraced houses.
Atelierhusene (literally "The Studio Houses"), also known as Kunstnerbyen (literally "The Artists' Town), is a development of terraced housing dedicated to provide affordable living and working space for artists. It is located on the east side of Utterslev Mose and consists of three terraces, each with 7 houses, surrounding a small green space with a lake. The former country house Søholm is situated on the north shore of Lake Emdrup (in Gentofte Municipality). It is from 1807 and was designed by Christian Frederik Hansen who also designed Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen Court House and the second Christiansborg Palace. Håndværkerforeningen's charitable housing development Haandværkerhaven was designed by Henning Hansen after he won an architectural competition in 1936. Emdrup Church is from 1961 and was designed by Christian N. Christiansen.
Parks and open spaces
Lake Emdrup is located in the eastern part of Emdrup. It was created when a dam was constructed in about 1550 to improve the water supply to Copenhagen.
emdrup, neighbourhood, straddling, border, between, bispebjerg, Østerbro, district, copenhagen, denmark, located, between, utterslev, mose, west, helsingør, motorway, east, just, south, border, with, gladsaxe, gentofte, municipalities, mainly, residential, nei. Emdrup is a neighbourhood straddling the border between the Bispebjerg and Osterbro district of Copenhagen Denmark It is located between Utterslev Mose in the west and the Helsingor Motorway in the east just south of the border with Gladsaxe and Gentofte municipalities Emdrup is a mainly residential neighbourhood boasting a combination of apartment buildings and areas with single family detached home Emdrup station is located on the Farum radial of the S train system AU Campus Emdrup Aarhus University s Copenhagen campus is situated just north of the station The most important greenspaces are Lake Emdrup with its small lakeside park in the east Utterslev Mose in the west and Emdrupparken with sport facilities in the north Emdrup Lake Park at Lake Emdrup Contents 1 History 2 Education 3 Sports 4 Other landmarks 5 Parks and open spaces 6 Transport 7 References 8 External linksHistory Edit H G F Holm Emdrupgard seen from the garden c 1840 Emdrup is first mentioned in the firmer Imbrethorp in a popal letter from 1186 The name is derived from the male name Imbre originally meaning a person from Fehmarn and the suffix thorp In 1718 Christian Moinichen established the country house Emdrupgard Emdrup began to grow in the late 19th century It belonged to the civil parish of Bronshoj which was merged with Copenhagen in 1901 1 2 In 1943 the first Adventure Playground in the world opened in Emdrup inspired by the Danish landscape architect Carl Theodor Sorensen and in cooperation with the Copenhagen schoolteacher Hans Dragehjelm The playground inspired child care workers all over the world and is still in operation Education Edit AU Campus Emdrup a department of Aarhus University Aarhus University s AU Campus Emdrup is located at the intersection of Tuborgvej and Emdrupvej just north of Emdrup station and west of Lake Emdrup It was created when the Danish University of Education was merged with the university in 2007 and us currently under expansion Copenhagen Technical College also has a campus in Emdrup Emdrup School on Lerso Parkalle No 5 was built in 1939 43 The Danish School of Media and Journalism has a campus in Emdrup known as The Media School Mediehojskolen formerly Den Grafiske Hojskole Sports EditIn 1921 KFUMs Boldklub moved to Emdrupparken where a new club house was built in 1943 to design by the architect Arne Jacobsen KFUM was one of several small Copenhagen clubs that founded the Alliancen association Emdrup Hallen Nokkerosevej 23 is an indoor sports venue from 2009 It is mainly used for handball and badminton Other landmarks Edit Atelierhusene a series of terraced houses Atelierhusene literally The Studio Houses also known as Kunstnerbyen literally The Artists Town is a development of terraced housing dedicated to provide affordable living and working space for artists It is located on the east side of Utterslev Mose and consists of three terraces each with 7 houses surrounding a small green space with a lake The former country house Soholm is situated on the north shore of Lake Emdrup in Gentofte Municipality It is from 1807 and was designed by Christian Frederik Hansen who also designed Church of Our Lady Copenhagen Court House and the second Christiansborg Palace Handvaerkerforeningen s charitable housing development Haandvaerkerhaven was designed by Henning Hansen after he won an architectural competition in 1936 Emdrup Church is from 1961 and was designed by Christian N Christiansen Parks and open spaces EditLake Emdrup is located in the eastern part of Emdrup It was created when a dam was constructed in about 1550 to improve the water supply to Copenhagen Transport EditEmdrup station is located on the Farum radial of the S train network It is served by the B and Bx trains The Helsingor Motorway and Tuborgvej part of the Ring 2 ring road are the main arteries in the area References Edit Emdrup in Danish Gyldendal Retrieved 26 January 2015 Emdrupborg in Danish Kulturstyrelsen Retrieved 26 January 2015 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Emdrup Coordinates 55 43 22 N 12 32 08 E 55 7229 N 12 5356 E 55 7229 12 5356 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Emdrup amp oldid 1073322620, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
