Copenhagen, Denmark

1.  Spreadsheet of Buildings and Attractions in Copenhagen:

Copenhagen

2. Map of a 9.11 mile run in Downtown Copenhagen:

Map of Copenhagen

3.  Photos of Buildings and Attractions of the above Spreadsheet:

IMG_2507IMG_2508IMG_2509IMG_25101.   Orsted Park.  1879.

IMG_2512IMG_25112.  The Lakes.  After 1523 enlarged and used as a protective moat.  1705-1959 used as a reservoir.

IMG_2515IMG_25173.  Copenhagen Municipal Hospital.  1859-1863.  Hans Christian Hansen.  Closed 1999.

IMG_2520IMG_25164.  Palm House, U. of Copenhagen Botanical Garden Conservatory.  1871-74.  J. C. Jacobsen (Carlsburg Founder).  Funded Building.

IMG_2521IMG_2523IMG_2524IMG_25255.  Ostre Anlaeg Park.  1872.  Beginning 1868 Copenhagen’s old fortification ring used for parks.

IMG_2526IMG_2531IMG_2537IMG_2538IMG_25326.  Kastellet.  The Citadel.  Henrik Ruise.   Top to Bottom: North Gate, Barracks, fortifications and moat, Cannon and barracks, South Gate.

IMG_2539IMG_2540IMG_25427.  The Little Mermaid.1909-1913.  Edvard Eriksen.  After 1837 Fairy Tale by Hans Christian Andersen.  Also shown:  Polar Bear sculpture found on the run to see The Little Mermaid.

IMG_2548IMG_2552IMG_2551IMG_25548.  Frederik’s Hospital.  1752-1757.  Nicolai Egtved & Lauritz de Thurah.  Closed 1910.  This is the back of one of the hospital buildings.  On our way to the Hospital, we encountered this sculpture & church.

IMG_2555IMG_2556IMG_25629.  Frederik’s Church.  1749 Ferdinand Meldahl, 1878-1894 Nicolai Eigtved.  1754 Ferdinand Meldahl died, construction stopped until 1878 when Nicolai Eigtved was hired.   We encountered this circa 1883 Russian Orthodox Church (St. Alexander Nevsky Church) above on our way to Frederick’s Church.

IMG_256610.  Amalienborg Palace.  1750-1760.  Nicolai Eiglved.  Four similar, but separate mansions built on this square for Kings Christian VII, Christian VIII, Frederick VIII, & Christian IX.

IMG_3120

IMG_257211.  Nyhavn Canal.  1681.

IMG_311312.  Kongens Nytorv.  Est. 1670 by King Christian V.  1688 Equestrian Statue of Christian V.

IMG_311613.  Old Kiosk and Telephone Stand.  1913.  First Public Telephone.

IMG_311915. Thott Mansion (now the French Embassy).  1683-86 Lambert van Haven; 1763 Nicolas-Henri Garden.

IMG_3006IMG_310718.  Royal Danish Theatre.  1872-74.  Vilhelm Dahlerup.

IMG_310519.  Magasin du Nord.  1893-94.Henri Glaesel & Albert Jensen, Olaus Mynster.

IMG_311721.  Great Northern Telegraph Company.  1893-98.  Great Northern here until 2008.

IMG_3112IMG_311422.  Hotel d’Angleterre.  1872-75.  Vilhelm Dalleur[ & E.W. Moller.  2013 Restoration.

IMG_2972IMG_2974IMG_2989IMG_299023.  Vor Frelsers Kirke.(Church of Our Saviour).  1682-95.  Lambert van Haven.  External Spiral Staircase.  1749-52.  Lauritz de Thurah.

IMG_3002

IMG_257324.  Borsen – Borsbygningen (Copenhagen Stock Exchange).  1619-40.  Lorentz & Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger.  

IMG_3124IMG_3122IMG_3123IMG_312725.  Sankt Nikolaj Kirke (St. Nicholas Church).  Early 1200’s-1795 Burned down.  Tower survived.

IMG_312826.  Hojbro Plads. (High Bridge Square).  Statue of Absalon.  Founder of Copenhagen.                        25. St. Nicholas Steeple to right.

IMG_312927.  Gammel Strand.  1750.  Oldest house on the Strand.IMG_308728.  Marmorbroen (The Marble Bridge).  1739-45.  Nicolai Eigtved.

IMG_3101IMG_3094IMG_3092IMG_308529.  Christiansborg Palace and Chapel (now Danish Parliament). 1733-45.  Rebuilt 1907-1928, Elias David Hausser, Christian Frederik Hansen.

IMG_296130.  Royal Danish Arsenal Museum.  1593-1604.

IMG_2951IMG_2952IMG_3073IMG_295731.  Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek & Garden.  1897.  Vilhelm Dahlerup. 1906 Hack Kampmann. 1996 Henning Larsen.

IMG_307232.  Copenhagen Police Headquarters.  1918-24.  Hack Kampmann & Aage Rafn. 

IMG_2592IMG_2587IMG_258533.  Copenhagen Central Station.  1910-11.  Heinrich Wenck.  North entrance at top.

IMG_2582Statue of Hans Christian Andersen gazing up at his namesake castle across the Hans Christian Andersen Boulevard…IMG_248234.  Hans Christian Andersen Castle.  1893.  Vilhelm Klein.

Frame-25-09-2023-11-49-37IMG_2486IMG_2487IMG_248934.  Tivoli Gardens.  1843.  Wooden Roller Coaster 1914.

IMG_258035.  Copenhagen Central Fire Station.  1889-92.  Ludvig Fenger.  

IMG_2578IMG_257736.  Copenhagen City Hall.  1893-1905.  Martin Nyrop.

IMG_2448IMG_2449IMG_244738.  Church of our Lady Copenhagen Cathedral.  1817-29.  Christian Frederik Hansen.

IMG_245139.  U. of Copenhagen Main Building.  1836.

IMG_2456IMG_245440.  U. of Copenhagen Library.  1857-61.  Johan Daniel Herholdt. 

IMG_2459IMG_2457IMG_2458

41.  Rundtaam (Round Tower) Astronomical Observatory & Library.  1637-1642.  Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger.  1652 Library.

43.  Ostervold – U. of Copenhagen Observatory.  1857-1861.  Johan Daniel Herholdt.  Top floor of Round tower above.

IMG_2462IMG_2464IMG_246142.  Trinitatis Church of the Holy Trinity.  1637-1651.  Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger, Leonhard Blasius, & Albertus Mathiesen. 

IMG_2474IMG_2477IMG_246744.  Rosenborg Castle.  1606-1624.  Bertel Lange & Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger.

IMG_247245.  King’s Garden.  1606.  Copenhagen’s oldest and most visited park.

IMG_301246.  Operaen (Copenhagen Opera House).  2001-2004.  Henning Larsen.

IMG_3033IMG_3037IMG_304048.  Havneparken – Harbour Public Bath.  2003-2004. Julien de Smelt & Bjarke Engels.

IMG_3047IMG_3054IMG_307049.  Gemini Residence.  2002-2005.  MVRDV.  Converted from two 1963 silos.

IMG_3052IMG_3058IMG_305149.  Gemini Residences Pedestrian & Bicycle Path and Bridge bisecting the Residences.

IMG_297855.  Oresund Bridge.  1995-1999,  Jurgen Nissan & Klaus Falbe Hansen.  Photo shot from 23. Vor Frelsers Kirke (Church of Our Saviour) steeple’s outer stairs.

IMG_3066The Kaktus Towers.  2020-2023.  Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and Dorte Mandrup Architects.

IMG_3026Royal Danish Library (Black Diamond Building.  1999.  Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects.  Extension hidden in center:  1968.  Preben Hansen.  Original hidden behind:  1906.  H.J. Holm.

IMG_3018Holmen Naval Base.  1685.

IMG_3017Royal Yacht ‘Dannebrog’.  1931-1932.  257 ft. long.