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    Cort Sivertsen Adeler (16 December 1622 – 5 November 1675), known in Denmark as Coort Sifvertsen Adelaer, in the Netherlands as Koert Sievertsen Adelaer...
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    The Cort Adeler House is a historic property located at Strandgade 22 in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It takes its name from...
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    and writer Birgitte Cathrine Boye (1742–1824). They lived in the Cort Adeler House in Strandgade in Christianshavn from 1797–1807. "Thomas Potter" (in...
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    Atlantic House Royal Danish Naval Museum Other landmarks Andreas Bjørn House Behagen House Bombebøssen Brøste House Christianshavn School Cort Adeler House Gammel...
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    administration. The island is dominated by the vast Christiansborg Palace which houses the Danish Parliament, the Supreme Court of Denmark, the Prime Minister's...
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    Nyboder (English: New [small] Houses) is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built...
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    citizenship as a wine merchant in Copenhagen. In 1779, Holm acquired the Cort Adeler House on Strandgade from Søren Lycke. He also owned a windmill in Enhjørningens...
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    was erected by Peter de Dunckers. In 1617, Christian IV of Denmark built houses for the navy's personnel between the Church of Saint Nikolaj and Holmen...
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  • great-grandchild of Admiral Cort Adeler. Frederik Georg Adeler inherited and lived on the large estate at the Gimsøy Abbey with a manor house and headquarters at...
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    of five granite steps. The door is topped by a transom window with the house number. An inscription on the transom reads "Bygget 1772, restaureret 1962"...
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    Slotsholmens Canal while the north side is lined by a row of brightly coloured houses from the 18th and 19th century. Across the canal, Thorvaldsens Museum and...
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    Atlantic House Royal Danish Naval Museum Other landmarks Andreas Bjørn House Behagen House Bombebøssen Brøste House Christianshavn School Cort Adeler House Gammel...
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    Culture Canon. It was developed to commemorate the 300 years jubilee of the House of Oldenburg ascending to the Danish throne. A. G. Moltke was in charge...
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    bygningers Bevarelse, 1993 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Strandgade 30 (Copenhagen). Gammershøo at Strandgade 30 Mikkel Vibe House - borgerhuse...
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    coachman. Sommerfeldt parted with the property after acquiring the Niels Brock House in Strandgade a few years later. His old property was listed as No. 165...
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    northern tip of Amager. Holmen was created by a series of land reclamations to house the Holmen Naval Base after it was moved from Gammelholm and used to occupy...
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    Atlantic House Royal Danish Naval Museum Other landmarks Andreas Bjørn House Behagen House Bombebøssen Brøste House Christianshavn School Cort Adeler House Gammel...
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    The Gerling House (Danish: Gerlings Gård) is a late 17th-century building complex situated at Strandgade 38 in the Christianshavn district of central...
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    North Atlantic House (Danish: Nordatlantens Brygge) is a cultural centre located on the harbour front in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to preserve, promote...
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    merchant William Chippendale. He was one of the founders of the nearby Union House sugar refinery. The half-timbered buildings were demolished in 1761. The...
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    established a small beer brewery in the grounds. He resided in the Cort Adeler House in Strandgade. The property was listed in the new cadastre of 1806...
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    The site was formerly part of the same property as the adjacent Potter House. This large corner property was listed in the new cadastre of 1756 as No...
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    Overgaden Neden Vandet 31 is an 18th-century canal house overlooking Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark...
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    Atlantic House Royal Danish Naval Museum Other landmarks Andreas Bjørn House Behagen House Bombebøssen Brøste House Christianshavn School Cort Adeler House Gammel...
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    was first built over in 1635–1675. In 1675, it was the site of two small houses and a building with shed roof. The present building on the site was constructed...
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    Atlantic House Royal Danish Naval Museum Other landmarks Andreas Bjørn House Behagen House Bombebøssen Brøste House Christianshavn School Cort Adeler House Gammel...
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    The Povl Badstuber House (Danish: Povl Badstubers Gård) is a historic property at Nørregade 13 in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was...
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    related to Marie Kofoed, whose husband, Hans Peter Kofoed, owned the Kofoed House a little further down the canal. Anker had captained some of Kofoed's ships...
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    called the Theatre Church. It has, however, lived up to its name as it can house up to a thousand people, not just for church services but for the many concerts...
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    notable houses along this stretch of the street are the Lehn House at No. 6, Rhode House at No. 14, Behagen House at No. 26, Sigvert Grubbe House at No...
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