Løvenborg (Vesterbrogade)
Løvenborg may refer to: * Løvenborg, Copenhagen, a Jugenstil building in Copenhagen * Løvenborg, Holbæk Municipality Løvenborg is a manor house and estate at Holbæk, Denmark. History Ellinge Bishop Absalon owned a village called Ellinge at the site. He ceded it to Sorø Abbey in exchange for land elsewhere and it was later passed to Roskilde bishopric. Ellin ...

Savoy Hotel, Copenhagen
Savoy Hotel Copenhagen is a 66-room, privately run hotel located at Vesterbrogade 34 in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The hotel is based in the rear wing of the Løvenborg Building, Denmark's first example of Art Nouveau. The building was listed on the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1885. It is owned by Dreyers Fond, History The building was constructed for master joiner Carl Kaas-Rasmussen. In 1906, he demolished the existing buildings at the site. They included a four-storey residential building from 1861. The new building was completed the following year with the assistance of the architect Anton Rosen. It originally contained a cinema and a shop in the ground floor, commercial space in the middle floors, a residential apartment on the fourth floor and a seamstress in the attic. The building was acquired by the ''Bygningsbevaringsfonden'' in 1995. It was subsequently restored and refurbished with the assistance of Erik Møller Arkit ...
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