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Løveapoteket
Løveapoteket () was the first pharmacy in Copenhagen, Denmark. It opened in 1620 and operated until its closing in 1971, for a total of approximately 350 years. Throughout its entire existence, it was located at the corner of Amagertorv (No. 33) and Hyskenstræde (No. 1). The most recent building that it occupied was built for the pharmacy in 1908. History 17th century Løveapoteket was established by Esaias Fleischer (pharmacist), Esaias Fleischer on 12 September 1620 and served as a pharmacy for the Danish Royal Family, Danish Royal Court from 1633 to 1715. Esaias Fleischer was married twice, last to Maren Hansdatter, a sister of Hans Nansen's wife. He died in January 1663. In 1650 his pharmacy privilege was made heritable, and his son Gregorius Fleischer inherited the pharmacy. He ran it for fifty years, from 1665 to 1715. 18th century The pharmacy was from 1716 to 1742 owned by Andreas Winter. The pharmacy was then acquired by August Günter. His son ran it until 1790. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amagertorv 33 (Copenhagen) 01
Amagertorv () is a public square in the Districts of Copenhagen, district of Indre By in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Today it forms part of the Strøget pedestrian zone, and is often described as the most central square in Copenhagen. Second only to Gammeltorv, it is also one of the oldest, taking its name from the Amager farmers who in the Middle Ages came into town to sell their produce at the site. Now the square is a central junction in the heart of Copenhagen, dominated by its Stork Fountain and a number of buildings, the oldest of which dates back to 1616. In opposite directions, Strøget extends towards Kongens Nytorv and the The City Hall Square, Copenhagen, City Hall Square, the two largest squares in Copenhagen, to the northwest Købmagergade leads to , the busiest railway station in Denmark, and to the southeast Højbro Plads connects to Slotsholmen across Slotsholmen#Højbro, Højbro Bridge, and from there onwards to Christianshavn and Amager on the other side of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
