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View of Copenhagen from the tower of the Church of Our Saviour. The architecture of Copenhagen in Denmark is characterised by a wide variety of styles, progressing through Christian IV's early 17th century landmarks and the elegant 17th century mansions and palaces of Frederiksstaden, to the late 19th century residential boroughs and cultural institutions to the modernistic contribution of the ...
Completed in three stages between 1945 and 1954, the development consists of chained and terraced houses comprising a total of 18 units. For each stage, Jacobsen designed houses of different types: Søholm I to the south with five houses, Søholm II to the west with nine houses, and Søholm III to the north with four houses. [3]
The Matthias Hansen House (Danish: Matthias Hansens Gård), formerly also known as the Schoustrup House (Danish: Schoustrups Gård), is a Renaissance-style townhouse on Amagertorv (No. 6) in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Built in 1616, it is one of few buildings of its kind which survived the Copenhagen Fires of 1728 and 1795.
The new gate was almost 4 metres wide and 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 metres tall and as an architectural curiosity, with canon barrels used as columns to support the main cornice. The gate was renovated in 1722 by Frederick IV. Vesterport was the most fortified of the city's gates. It was the gate most used for transportation of goods from Zealand.
[1] In the Great Fire of 1795, Copenhagen's city hall, located between Nytorv and Gammeltorv, was among the many buildings lost to the flames. [2] It was the second consecutive city hall at that spot to meet this fate; the first building, built in 1679 at the same site, had been lost in the Fire of 1728. [3] The Town Hall in c. 1845
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Buildings and structures in Vesterbro/Kongens Enghave (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Copenhagen" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total.
He headed the first planning office for the urban development of Copenhagen from 1949 to 1952 and became a professional member of the urban development committee as well as head of the secretariat. In 1955, he was appointed urban planning architect for Copenhagen Municipality and head of the newly established general planning department.