Sjællandsbroen

Sjællandsbroen is a road bridge in northeastern Copenhagen that connects two city districts across a waterway. The structure features multiple traffic lanes in each direction along with dedicated paths for pedestrians and cyclists.

The bridge opened in 1959 as a major infrastructure project serving Copenhagen's growth after World War II. Its completion made it easier to move between the expanding northern and eastern districts of the city.

The bridge connects two city districts and serves daily as a passage for commuters moving between neighborhoods. It has become a familiar landmark for residents whose routines cross from one side to the other.

The bridge is open 24 hours for vehicle traffic and provides continuous paths for pedestrians and cyclists. When crossing during rush hours, expect busier conditions and plan extra time for your journey.

The bridge carries tens of thousands of vehicles daily, making it one of the region's busiest transportation routes. Despite this heavy use, it manages the constant flow with visibly stable infrastructure.

Location: Copenhagen Municipality

Inception: March 1, 1959

GPS coordinates: 55.64159,12.55050

Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:03