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Studiestræde 14
Studiestræde 14 is a Neoclassical architecture, Neoclassical property in the Latin Quarter, Copenhagen, Latin Quarter of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was listed in the Listed buildings in Copenhagen Municipality#S, Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1964, History The building on the site was destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire of 1795. The current building was constructed by master mason Johan Joachim Schlage in 1801-02. Originally from Germany, on 2 June 1797 Schlage had been granted citizenship#Middle Ages, citizenship as a master mason in Copenhagen. He married Sophie Amalie Kurtzhals, Bertel Thorvaldsen's former girlfriend, some time before November 1803. The Schlage family lived in the building. Their tenants were members of the higher middle-class. A grocer's shop was based in the ground floor. Schlage was a second lieutenant in the civil guard and also active in Copenhagen Fire Department. Sophie Amalie Kurtzhals kept the building after her husband's d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan area has 2,057,142 people. Copenhagen is 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 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. Beginning in the 17th century, it consolidated its position as a regional centre of power with its institutions, defences, and armed forces. During the Renaissance the city served as the de facto capital of the Kalmar Union, being the seat of monarchy, governing the majority of the present day Nordic region in a personal union with Sweden and Norway ruled by the Danis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
