Pumpehuset: A Vibrant Hub for Music and Culture
Discover the musical heartbeat of Copenhagen at Pumpehuset, where live performances and vibrant culture come together in an iconic venue.
Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Pumpehuset stands as a beacon of cultural vibrancy and musical diversity. This historic concert hall, once a pump house for the city, has been transformed into a premier venue for live performances, attracting both international acts and local talent. With its rich acoustics and intimate setting, Pumpehuset offers an unparalleled experience for music lovers. From rock and pop to electronic and classical, the venue's lineup is a testament to the city's thriving music scene, ensuring that there's always something exciting happening within its walls. As you step inside, you are greeted by the energetic buzz of fellow music enthusiasts, all eager to immerse themselves in the night’s entertainment. The venue’s bar serves a selection of local craft beers and wines, making it the perfect spot to unwind before the show begins. The diverse programming at Pumpehuset caters to all tastes, offering everything from indie bands to renowned DJs, and even occasional theatrical performances, making it a cultural melting pot. Beyond the music, Pumpehuset often hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, further enhancing its status as a cultural cornerstone in Copenhagen. Visitors are encouraged to check the schedule in advance to catch a performance that piques their interest. With its central location, Pumpehuset is easily accessible, allowing tourists to seamlessly integrate a night of music into their Copenhagen adventure. Whether you're a local or a traveler, a night at Pumpehuset promises unforgettable memories and a true taste of the city's artistic spirit.
Local tips
- Check the events schedule online before your visit to find performances that suit your taste.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, as the venue can fill up quickly during popular shows.
- Explore the surrounding area for great dining options to enjoy before or after the show.
- Consider using public transport to reach Pumpehuset, as parking can be limited in the city center.
A brief summary to Pumpehuset
- Studiestræde 52, Copenhagen, København V, 1554, DK
- Visit website
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Copenhagen Central Station (København H), exit the station and head southwest towards the main street, Vesterbrogade. Turn left onto Vesterbrogade and walk until you reach the intersection with Studiestræde. Turn right onto Studiestræde. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will find Pumpehuset at Studiestræde 52, located on your right.
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Metro
From Nørreport Station, take the M1 or M2 metro line towards either Vestamager or Vanløse. Get off at the next stop, which is 'Kgs. Nytorv'. Exit the station and walk straight towards Holmens Kanal. Turn left and walk along Holmens Kanal until you reach the intersection with Studiestræde. Turn right onto Studiestræde, and Pumpehuset will be located at Studiestræde 52 on your left.
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Bus
If you're near a bus stop, take bus number 1A, 2A, or 5A. Get off at the 'København, Studiestræde' stop. From the bus stop, walk a short distance down Studiestræde, and you will find Pumpehuset at number 52, just a few moments from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
Copenhagen is very bike-friendly. If you have access to a bike, you can ride along the bike lanes. Start from the city center and head towards Vester Voldgade. Follow the bike lanes towards Studiestræde. Once you reach Studiestræde, turn right and continue until you reach Pumpehuset at Studiestræde 52. There are bike racks available near the venue.
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Rådhuspladsen
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Statue of Andersen
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Landmarks nearby to Pumpehuset
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Copenhagen Visitor Service
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H. C. Andersens Blvd.
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Rutschebanen
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Notre Dame
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Copenhagen Central Station
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Nytorv 2
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Church of Our Lady
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Museum of Copenhagen
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Magstræde
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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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National Museum of Denmark
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Copenhagen Central Post Building
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Fiolstræde 42
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Nørre Voldgade 11