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Kompagnistræde 12
Kompagnistræde 12 is a Neoclassical architecture, Neoclassical property situated on the shopping street Strædet, between Badstuestræde and Knabrostræde, in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark. Like most of the other buildings in the area, it was constructed as part of the rebuilding of the city following the Copenhagen Fire of 1795. The building was listed in the Listed buildings in Copenhagen Municipality, Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1964. C. E. Fritzsche, a glass shop with roots dating back to 1788, is now based in the building. History 18th century The site was part of a larger property in the 17th century. In 1689, it was listed as No. 64 in Snaren's Quarter, owned by the Royal Copenhagen Shooting Society. This property was later divided into a number of smaller properties. The property now known as No. 12 was listed as No. 62 in 1756, owned by language tutor () Henrik Gabriel Lagoo. At the time of the 1787 census, No. 72 was home to a total of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the Urban area of Copenhagen, urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road. Originally a Vikings, Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity of what is now Gammel Strand, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. During the 16th century, the city served as the ''de facto'' capital of the Kalmar Union and the seat of the Union's monarchy, which governed most of the modern-day Nordic countries, Nordic region as part of a Danish confederation with Sweden and Norway. The city flourished as the cultural and economic centre of Scandinavia during the Renaissance. By the 17th century, it had become a regional centre of power, serving as the heart of the Danish government and Military history ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
