Stork Fountain

The Stork Fountain is located on in , . It was a present to Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Louise in connection with their silver wedding anniversary in 1894.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christiansborg Palace and Amagertorv.

is a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen in central , . It is the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Danish Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court of Denmark. is situated 360 metres south of Stork Fountain.

Square
is a public square in the district of in central , . Today it forms part of the Strøget pedestrian zone, and is often described as the most central square in Copenhagen.

Square
Photo: cofiem, CC BY 2.0.
is a rectangular public square located between the adjoining and Slotsholmen Canal in the of , . It takes its name from the Højbro Bridge which connects it to the Slotsholmen island on the other side of the canal while extends along the near side of the canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christianshavn and Copenhagen.

is a district east of the inner city of . Once a working-class neighbourhood, today 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.

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 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.

Stork Fountain

Latitude
55.67884° or 55° 40′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.57957° or 12° 34′ 47″ east
Open location code
9F7JMHHH+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 625343751
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q3428616
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Stork Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Čapí fontána
  • Danish: Storkespringvandet
  • Finnish: Haikarasuihkulähde
  • German: Storchenbrunnen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: «Storkespringvannet»
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Storkespringvannet
  • Norwegian: «Storkespringvannet»
  • Norwegian: Storkespringvannet
  • Russian: Фонтан аистов
  • Spanish: Fuente Stork
  • Spanish: Storkespringvandet

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