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Discover Lyngby: A Hidden Gem North of Copenhagen

08 April 2022
Located just 15 km north of Copenhagen, Lyngby is a vibrant town with a population of around 55,000 residents. Known for its rich scientific and cultural scene, Lyngby is also home to the prestigious Technical University of Denmark (DTU). While it may not be the first choice for those looking to live in Copenhagen, Lyngby offers a plethora of attractions and activities that make it an excellent alternative. Here are some must-visit spots and experiences near the DTU campus.
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#1 Jægersborg Dyrehave: A Nature Lover’s Paradise

If you’re seeking a fantastic outdoor experience, look no further than Jægersborg Dyrehave. This expansive park is brimming with lush greenery, picnic areas, and scenic spots by the water. As you explore, you might encounter the park’s resident wild deer population, which numbers around 2,000 and has roamed freely since the 17th century. Engage in biking, walking, or simply relax under the open sky. Don’t miss the chance to visit The Hermitage, a historical royal hunting lodge. Entry to the park is free, and it features several dining options at its center.

#2 Sophienholm: Where Art Meets Nature

For a delightful blend of art and nature, Sophienholm is a must-visit. This charming location hosts high-quality art exhibitions, a cozy bistro, and a lovely park for leisurely walks by the lake. It’s the perfect spot to unwind and immerse yourself in culture.

Entrance of Bakken in Copenhagen, the world’s oldest amusement park

#3 Dyrehavsbakken: A Vintage Amusement Park

Experience the thrill of childhood nostalgia at Dyrehavsbakken, one of Denmark’s oldest amusement parks. Enjoy classic rides, cotton candy, and carnival games, alongside a small cinema and magical performances. The park’s unique atmosphere strikes a balance between family fun and vintage carnival charm.

#4 Korsbæk på Bakken: A Culinary Delight

Craving exceptional food? Korsbæk på Bakken is your destination. Featured in the beloved TV series Matador, this restaurant offers a delightful selection of traditional Danish dishes in a nostalgic setting. Relish the flavors while feeling like you’ve traveled back in time.

#5 Lyngby Åmose: Nature’s Splendor

Embrace the natural beauty of Denmark at Lyngby Åmose. This expansive park is rich in wildlife, flora, and picturesque picnic areas. Whether you’re planning a romantic outing or a family adventure, Lyngby Åmose caters to all. It’s also an excellent spot for outdoor activities like canoeing and biking.

Campus Life at DTU

The DTU campus boasts numerous amenities for students, including several canteens, street food options, a library, a bookstore, and specialized facilities like DTU Skylab and advanced labs. Students also benefit from exclusive digital resources, including e-books and access to millions of scientific articles, enhancing their learning experience.

Exterior of Basecamp Lyngby student accomodation

Living in Lyngby: Accommodation Options

Studying in Lyngby can be a rewarding experience, especially if you choose the right accommodation. Options range from dormitories to shared apartments, with Basecamp providing an ideal middle ground. Residents can select from various room sizes and enjoy private kitchens if desired. Each option includes Wi-Fi and private bathrooms. Additionally, Basecamp residents have access to amenities like a gym, a game room, a cinema, and an 800-meter rooftop running track offering stunning views.

Start Your Lyngby Adventure!

Embarking on your journey in Lyngby is simple. Choose your room, complete the rental process, and move in! Experience all that this vibrant town has to offer, from its rich cultural scene to its beautiful parks and excellent dining options.

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