Gråbrødretorv
Gråbrødretorv is a public square in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark, just off the pedestrian street Strøget.Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Round tower and Church of Our Lady.
Round tower
Photo: Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Round Tower is a 17th-century tower in Copenhagen, Denmark, one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV. Built as an astronomical observatory, it is noted for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the platform at the top, and its views over Copenhagen. Round tower is situated 170 metres north of Gråbrødretorv.
Church of Our Lady
Church
Photo: Thue, Public domain.
The Church of Our Lady is the Lutheran cathedral of Copenhagen. It is situated on the Frue Plads public square in central Copenhagen, next to the historic main building of the University of Copenhagen. Church of Our Lady is situated 210 metres west of Gråbrødretorv.
Church of the Holy Ghost
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Church of the Holy Spirit in Copenhagen, Denmark is one of the city's oldest churches. Church of the Holy Ghost is situated 110 metres southeast of Gråbrødretorv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copenhagen and Christianshavn.
Copenhagen
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Copenhagen is the capital city of Denmark and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.
Christianshavn
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christianshavn is a district east of the inner city of Copenhagen. Once a working-class neighbourhood, today Christianshavn is a trendy part of the city with its own unique identity. people from all walks of life, live side-by-side among cool cafes, old school bodegas, fancy restaurants and charming 19th-century houses along picturesque canals.
Nyboder
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Gråbrødretorv
- Type: Square
- Description: public square in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Categories: street, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.67986° or 55° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
12.57591° or 12° 34′ 33″ eastNamed after
Franciscan Friary, CopenhagenOpen location code
9F7JMHHG+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1881380OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4572693
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Gråbrødretorv” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gråbrødre Torv”
- Danish: “Gråbrødretorv”
- Danish: “Ulfeldts Plads”
- Dutch: “Gråbrødretorv”
- Finnish: “Gråbrødretorv”
- French: “Gråbrødretorv”
- German: “Gråbrødretorv”
- Japanese: “グラブロゼルトー”
- Korean: “그레이 브라더 광장”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gråbrødretorv”
- Norwegian: “Gråbrødretorv”
- Swedish: “Gråbrødretorv”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of the Holy Ghost and Helligåndskirkens børnehaves legeplads.
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