Dannebrogsgade (literally: "

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Street") is a street in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Vesterbrogade in the north to

Sønder Boulevard Sønder Boulevard ( lit. "South Boulevard") is a boulevard in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark, whose broad central reserve has been turned into a linear park with various facilities for sports and other activities. It runs from Halmt ...

in the south and passes

Istedgade Istedgade (also called ''Strassen'') is a 1-kilometer straight street in the district of Vesterbro in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. It starts at Copenhagen Central Station and runs parallel to Vesterbrogade to Enghave Plads and Enghaveparken. ...

on the way. It is closed to car traffic both at Otto Krabbes Plads and Litauens Plads. The buildings on the east side of the street at its northern end overlooks the Shooting Range Garden.

History

Pastor Christianis Pigeinstitut, an educational institution where girls could receive equestrian training and practive physical exercise, was built at the site where Dannebrosgade now meets Vesterbrogade in 1795. It was operated by pastor C. J. Rudolph Christiani and

Knud Lyne Rahbek Knud Lyne Rahbek (18 December 1760 – 22 April 1830) was a Denmark, Danish literary historian, critic, writer, poet and magazine editor. Biography Knud Lyne Rahbek was the son of clergyman . He had always wanted to become an actor. In his yout ...

from

Bakkehuset Bakkehuset ( lit. "''The Hill House'') is a historic house museum on Rahbeks Allé in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dating from the 1520s, it has served a number of functions over the years, including as a farmhouse, inn, priv ...

was for a while a teacher at the institution. The street was established in 1858. Its name was proposed by the

Royal Copenhagen Shooting Society The Royal Copenhagen Shooting Society ( Danish: Kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab og danske Broderskab) was founded some time before 1443 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Originally it served to train citizens to contribute to the defence of the city bu ...

Notable buildings and residents

Gethsemane Church (No. 53) is a Church of Denmark parosj church. Ot was built in 1915-16 to design by Hans Wright who served as city architect of Copenhagen from 1907 to 1925. Dannebrogsgade 24 is from 1862 and was designed by

Vilhelm Friederichsen Vilhelm Heinrich Friederichsen (6 May 1841 - 5 March 1913) was a Danish architect. Early life and education Friederichsen was born in Copenhagen, the son of carpenter Peter Wilhelm Friederichsen (1817-74) and Helene Theresia Seerup (1821-75). He ...

. No. 3 is from 1881 and was designed by Christian Laurits Thuren. Since 2010, Dannebrogsgade 1 has headquartered

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, an

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studio.

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