Amagerbrogade

Amagerbrogade is a busy commercial street in Copenhagen's Amager district that runs from Christianshavn to the Tårnby municipality and connects two neighborhoods. The street is lined with storefronts, cafes, and restaurants that offer a wide range of options for pedestrians.

The street developed from a country road leading to Copenhagen's Amager Gate before being urbanized in the late 18th century after the city's fortifications were decommissioned. This transformation made it an important connecting route between the city and surrounding areas.

This street shapes daily life in the Amager neighborhood with local shops, international restaurants, and Danish cafes that reflect the diverse community. Residents and visitors gather here to shop and dine, making it a social meeting point.

The street connects to Amagerbro metro station and numerous bus lines, making it easy to navigate and access different parts of Copenhagen. Pedestrians find continuous wide sidewalks and frequent crossings throughout the route for comfortable walking.

This street belongs to an exclusive group of four Copenhagen streets bearing the 'bro' suffix, marking its status as a major connecting route. This naming convention originated from city history and identifies particularly important thoroughfares.

Location: Copenhagen Municipality

GPS coordinates: 55.65056,12.61222

Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:41