World Capital of Architecture 2023

World Capital of Architecture 2023

Copenhagen has been nominated as World Capital of Architecture by UNESCO-UIA. We have celebrated this title during the year of 2023 with a wide range of events all over the city!

Copenhagen has been celebrating the title as UNESCO-UIA World Capital of Architecture in 2023 and holds the title until 2026 when Barcelona takes over the title.

Craving for more?

The public event programme for 2023 has come to an end, but you can still enjoy a wide range of architectural experiences in Copenhagen. Take a look at:
Dansk Arkitektur Center (DAC)
Wonderful Copenhagen
Copenhagen Architecture Festival, CAFx

Guided Tours

World Capital of Architecture gives you an overview of the guides in Copenhagen who offer a broad variety of tours with architecture in focus.
Photographer
Mellanie Gandø

Collaborations

Teaching materials, lecture series, and conferences. Skoletjenesten, Folkeuniversitet, and Building Green are partners, among many others. Read more about them.

Podcasts

Put World Capital of Architecture 2023 in your ears and dive into Copenhagen's architecture through podcasts.

Architecture App

Explore the architecture city of Copenhagen with Danish Architecture Center in your pocket. Your phone leads the way and tells the story of places and buildings all over the city. The hidden gems, grand masterpieces and vibrant city life.
Photographer
EFFEKT Architects

Accessibility

We have placed special emphasis on accessibility during the Architecture Capital 2023, so that as many people as possible could participate in the events.

About

UNESCO has chosen Copenhagen as the World Capital of Architecture in 2023.
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