Knud Højgaards Hus

Knud Højgaards Hus is a building in , , . Knud Højgaards Hus is situated nearby to the college , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Round tower and castle Rosenborg.

The is a 17th-century tower in , , one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV. Built as an astronomical , 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. is situated 150 metres south of Knud Højgaards Hus.

Rosenborg Castle is a renaissance castle in Copenhagen, . The castle was originally built as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many architectural projects. is situated 380 metres northeast of Knud Højgaards Hus.

Square
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is a in the Old Town of , . It is separated from the larger, more well-known square by the former Copenhagen Central Library Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copenhagen and Nyboder.

is the capital city of 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.

Quarter
is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , . 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.

Quarter
is a district in , . 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 and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

Knud Højgaards Hus

Latitude
55.68258° or 55° 40′ 57″ north
Longitude
12.57497° or 12° 34′ 30″ east
Named after
Knud Højgaard
Open location code
9F7JMHMF+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36917749
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q21522874
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Knud Højgaards Hus” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Biblioteksgården
  • Danish: Knud Højgaards Hus
  • Turkish: Knud Højgaards Hus

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