COPENHAGEN
RADIO HEADQUARTERS
COPENHAGEN
DENMARK, 2000
INSTITUTION
PR–169
A media landscape open to the city, where architecture, culture and public space meet on the banks of the canal.
GALLERY
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PROGRAM
Design of the Danish Radio headquarters, combined with a mixed-use program including a hotel, office spaces, shops, restaurants and landscaped gardens in relation to the canal.
DETAIL
Situation
Copenhague, Danemark
Year
2000
Status
International competition, winning project
Site area
32 000 m²
Built surface
57 500 m²
Client
DR, Danish Radio, Copenhagen
Architect
Dominique Perrault Architecte
DESCRIPTION
Designed to house the headquarters of Danish public radio and television, this project by Dominique Perrault is part of a large-scale urban planning initiative on a 32,000 m² site in Copenhagen. The 57,500 m² program combines DR’s production and broadcasting spaces with a mixed-use complex including a hotel, offices, shops, and restaurants.
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Organized around gardens and public spaces connected to the canal, the project seeks to open the media institution to the city and create a vibrant place where cultural, professional, and urban activities converge. The architecture thus integrates the technical functions of the radio and television station with an accessible and lively urban landscape.
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