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17
th
Congress of the European Society for Sexual Medicine
General Information
Bella Center
The 17
th
ESSM Congress will take place in the Bella Center
which is known as one of the number one exhibition, con-
gress and convention centres in Scandinavia, and located
in the surroundings of the Copenhagen city centre.
Copenhagen
Copenhagen has a history as being one of the great design
capitals of the world with some of the world’s most stunning
modern architecture and interiors. A one thousand year
history, tales from the oldest monarchy in the world, fairy
tale writing and celebrated international designers await
the delegates in the medieval streets, 17
th
century canals,
and modernist architecture of Copenhagen.
Travel to Copenhagen and Bella Center
By plane
Copenhagen is easy accessible from many European airports
with direct flight connections. It is the largest airport in
Scandinavia. The city centre is only 13 minutes away by
metro or train. From Copenhagen Airport it takes 10 minu-
tes to reach the Bella Center. A regional train runs from the
airport to Ørestad Station, the station of the Bella Center.
By train
Copenhagen Central Station is located in the heart of the
city, bordering to the rough but also trendy Vesterbro. It is
a gateway to all public transportation in and out and around
Copenhagen. From Copenhagen Central Station it takes
approx. 10 minutes by metro to reach the Bella Center. The
name of the metro station is Bella Center.
By car
Bella Center is located at
Center Boulevard 5, 2300 Copenhagen S.
Follow the „Airport Motorway“, E20. The exit to Center Bou-
levard is number 19 and is called „Ørestad“ with „Bella
Center“ listed below.
Public transportation in Copenhagen
The public transportation in Copenhagen is reliable, punc-
tual, and it goes everywhere in the city. In Copenhagen the
trains, metro and busses (including waterbuses) can be
accessed with the same ticket. All you need to know is how
many zones you will pass on your journey. Note the metro
will take you from the airport to central Copenhagen in only
20 minutes.
Taxis to Bella Center
Bella Center is just a 10–15 minutes’ taxi drive from Copen-
hagen Central Station and not more than 10 minutes from
Copenhagen Airport by taxi. A taxi from Bella Center to the
city centre costs about DKK 200. A taxi from Bella Center
to Copenhagen Airport costs about DKK 150–200.
