How architecture is offering a boost to cycling in Copenhagen


By AGENCY
Much of Copenhagen's infrastructure has been specially designed for cyclists. Photo: AFP

The Danish capital has been promoting cycling for a long time, so much so that now almost all urban projects prioritise cycling over cars.

Through infrastructures that are both innovative and often aesthetic, it's proving a subtle and effective way to gradually edge out car drivers from the city centre.

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