| The Wave in Vejle | |
| Alternate Names: | Bølgen "The Wave" |
| Building Type: | Residential |
| Address: | Ved Bølgen, 7100 Vejle, Denmark |
| Location Town: | Vejle |
| Location Country: | Denmark |
| Architect: | Henning Larsen Architects |
| Awards: | 2010 LEAF Award, 2011 Civic Trust Award |
Bølgen (Danish "The Wave") is a modern residential building complex by the Skyttehus bay in Vejle, Denmark. It is inspired by the Sydney Opera House by Danish architect Jørn Utzon and the hilly landscape around Vejle Fjord.[1]
The Wave in Vejle is designed by Henning Larsen Architects and contains ultimately 105 luxury apartments distributed on .[2]
It has been named as a ground-breaking architecture piece in modern times and a significant landmark of Vejle.[3]
In 2010 The Wave in Vejle and Henning Larsen Architects won the prestigious architectural prize LEAF Awards in the ’multiple occupancy’ category. The project also won the annual 'Vejle Award' as 2010 Building of the Year. In 2011 the project won at Civic Trust Awards, that was initiated in 1959 in England to honour the best in architecture, design and planning etc.[4]