Valkendorfs Kollegium

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Valkendorfs Kollegium, University dormitory in central Copenhagen, Denmark.

Valkendorfs Kollegium is a university dormitory in central Copenhagen with 22 rooms spread across multiple floors, wooden floors, high ceilings, and shared kitchen areas on each level. The building provides residents with organized living space and practical communal facilities for daily use.

The dormitory was founded in 1589 by nobleman Christopher Valkendorf in a former monastery building. The current structure was rebuilt in 1866 after destruction from a major fire.

Students participate in regular traditions including forest excursions, Tour de Chambre gatherings, and football tournaments that create lasting connections among residents.

The building sits on Sankt Peders Stræde in the heart of the city and is easily accessible. The courtyard contains gardens, barbecue areas, sports facilities, and various outdoor spaces for residents to use.

Located at Sankt Peders Stræde 14, the dormitory maintains gardens with barbecue areas, sports facilities, and spaces for various outdoor activities.

Location: Copenhagen Municipality

Inception: 1866

Architects: Christian Hansen

GPS coordinates: 55.67955,12.56895

Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:21

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