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Niels Peder Christian Holsøe
Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (27 November 1826 – 1 January 1895) was a Denmark, Danish architect, known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the DSB (railway company), Danish State Railways. Biography Holsøe was born at Øster Egesborg near Vordingborg on the island of Zealand, Denmark. He was the son of pastor Lauritz Christian Holsøe (1789-1862) and Vilhelmine Euphrosyne Margrethe, née Feddersen (1797-1871). He was initially trained as a masonry, mason, and later was a private student of Gustav Friedrich Hetsch (1788–1864). Afterwards he attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts building school and ornament school from 1842 to 1849 and again from 1851 to 1852, interrupted by his participation in the First Schleswig War. He designed a number of public buildings, especially railway stations in cities including Nyborg railway station, Nyborg (1865), Silkeborg railway station, Silkeborg (1871), Varde rail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous administrative division, autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean.* * * Metropolitan Denmark, also called "continental Denmark" or "Denmark proper", consists of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. It is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, lying southwest of Sweden, south of Norway, and north of Germany, with which it shares a short border. Denmark proper is situated between the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east.The island of Bornholm is offset to the east of the rest of the country, in the Baltic Sea. The Kingdom of Denmark, including the Faroe Islands and Greenland, has roughly List of islands of Denmark, 1,400 islands greater than in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ringkøbing Railway Station
Ringkøbing railway station ( or ''Ringkøbing Banegård'') is a railway station serving the market town of Ringkøbing in West Jutland, Denmark. It is located in central Ringkøbing, to the northeast of the town centre, and immediately adjacent to the Ringkøbing bus station. Ringkøbing station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer, Denmark, Struer. The station opened in 1875. It offers regional rail services to Holstebro and Skjern, Denmark, Skjern, operated by the railway company Midtjyske Jernbaner. History The station opened on 31 March 1875 as the section from Holstebro to Ringkøbing of the new Esbjerg–Struer railway line opened. Later the same year, on 8 August, the section from Varde to Ringkøbing also opened. The West Jutland longitudinal railway line was thus completed, and connected Ringkøbing to the rest of Rail transport in Denmark, Denmark's railway lines at both ends. On 15 November 1911 Ringkøbing station also became the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederiksberg Ældre Kirkegård
Frederiksberg Ældre Kirkegård is a cemetery in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark. It was established in 1734 behind Frederiksberg Church. Burials * C.F. Gerner Andersen * Kai Normann Andersen * Peter Andersen (ironmaster), Peter Andersen * Christian Augustinus * Ludvig Augustinus (1832-1911), Ludvig Augustinus * William Augustinus * Jo Eirik Asvall * Christian Bache * Kristian Bahnson * N.E. Bank-Mikkelsen * Vilhelm Bardenfleth * Frederik Barfod * Thorkil Barfod * Waldemar Gustav Otto Bauditz * Johan Christian Theodor Bayer * Julius August Bentzien * Niels Viggo Bentzon * Ole Berggreen * Theodor Bergh * F.J. Billeskov Jansen * Gert Due Billing * Børge Binderup * Johanne Bindesbøll * Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll * Thorvald Bindesbøll * Anne Birch * Ludvig Birkedal-Barfod * Vilhelm Bjerring * August Blom * Holger Boland * Kjeld Bonfils * Ludvig Bramsen * C.F. Bricka * Edvard Brink * Lily Broberg * Ane Brügger * Johannes Brøndsted * Frederik Bøgh (nedlagt) * Nicolai Bøgh * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aarhus Hospital
Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately northwest of Copenhagen. Dating back to the late 8th century, Aarhus was founded as a harbour settlement at the mouth of the Aarhus River and quickly became a trade hub. The first Christian church was built here around the year 900 and later in the Viking Age the town was fortified with defensive ramparts. The bishopric of Aarhus grew steadily stronger and more prosperous, building several religious institutions in the town during the early Middle Ages. Trade continued to improve, although it was not until 1441 that Aarhus was granted market town privileges, and the population of Aarhus remained relatively stable until the 19th century. The city began to grow significantly as trade prospered in the mid-18th century, but not until the mid-19th cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
