Havhestebrønden

Havhestebrønden is a work of art in Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Havhestebrønden is situated nearby to the park Grønnegården, as well as near the church St. Ansgar’s Cathedral.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Ansgar’s Cathedral and Amalienborg.

St. Ansgar’s Cathedral

Church

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Saint Ansgar's Cathedral in Copenhagen, Denmark, is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Copenhagen, which encompasses all of Denmark, including the Faroe Islands and Greenland. It was consecrated in 1842 and became a cathedral in 1941.

Amalienborg

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Amalienborg is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen. Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard. Amalienborg is situated 270 metres south of Havhestebrønden.

Frederik’s Church

Church

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Frederik's Church, popularly known as The Marble Church for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Copenhagen, Denmark. The church forms the focal point of the Frederiksstaden district; it is located due west of Amalienborg Palace. Frederik’s Church is situated 270 metres southwest of Havhestebrønden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.

Frederiksstaden

Quarter

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Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

Nyboder

Quarter

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Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

Christiania

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Christiania is a self-governing "free town" established in 1971, a city within the city, on the site of a military barracks as an alternative to mainstream culture. Christiania is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen.

Havhestebrønden

Type: Work of art
Category: tourism
Location: Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.6864° or 55° 41′ 11″ north

Longitude

12.59313° or 12° 35′ 35″ east

Inception

1923

Open location code

9F7JMHPV+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2172622797

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

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