Det Gule Palæ, Gedser Remise - Denmark
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kallehaugerne
N 54° 35.554 E 011° 55.521
32U E 688994 N 6053388
Det legendariske Gule Palæ fra filmen Olsen Banden på sporet blev i 2016 flyttet til Gedser Remise - the legendary The Yellow Palace from the movie The Olsen Gang on the track was moved to Gedser Roundhouse in 2016.
Waymark Code: WM1532B
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 10/05/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 1

De fleste danskere kender og elsker Olsen Bande filmene. I Olsen Banden på sporet fra 1975 foregår meget af handlingen på og ved jernbanen. Her ses også dette smukke kontroltårn tegnet af arkitekt Heninrich Wenck.
Tårnet havde stået forladt i nogle år og DSB besluttede at det skulle rives ned. Heldigvis besluttede en flok meget entusiastiske Olsen Banden fans at forhindre dette. Efter en underskriftsindsamling og indsamling af penge, blev tårnet i 2016 transporteret fra København til Gedser Remise.
Tårnet blev først flyttet med kran til en blokvogn, dernæst transporteret på en pram fra København til Gedser, for til slut atter at blive flyttet det sidste stykke med kran og blokvogn. I 2017 åbnede tårnet efter en restaurering. 1. sal af tårnet er i dag genskabt som man ser det i filmen.

Se en kort film om flytningen af Det Gule Palæ her:
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Most Danes know and love the Olsen Gang films. In Olsen Banden on the track from 1975, much of the action takes place on and by the railway. Here you can also see this beautiful control tower designed by architect Heninrich Wenck.
The tower had been abandoned for some years and DSB decided that it should be demolished. Fortunately, a group of very enthusiastic Olsen Gang fans decided to prevent this. Following a collection of signatures and fundraising, the tower was transported from Copenhagen to Gedser Remise in 2016.
The tower was first moved by crane to a flatbed truck, then transported on a barge from Copenhagen to Gedser, to finally be moved again the last piece by crane and truck. In 2017, the tower opened after a restoration. The first floor of the tower has today been recreated as seen in the film.

Short movie about the relocation here:
(visit link)
Original Location: N 55° 38.977 W 012° 33.435

How it was moved: Wheels / Dolly / Truck

Type of move: City to City

Building Status: Public

Related Website: [Web Link]

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