The Women's Prison at Christianshavn in Copenhagen, Denmark, was a correctional facility which existed under various names from the mid 17th century until...
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Women's Prison may refer to: Incarceration of women Women's Prison, Christianshavn, Copenhagen, Denmark (1742–1921) Women's Prison (1951 film), Mexican...
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Mary Thomas (labor leader) (category Women trade union leaders)
imprisonment. She was transferred to Copenhagen and placed at Women's Prison, Christianshavn, in 1882, but in 1887 she was sent back to Christiansted, St...
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known for the women who would sit in the square at all seasons to sell their fish. It was also known as Skovserkoner (English: Skovser women) because they...
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Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen (category Buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
melodies every hour from 8 am to midnight. When Christian IV planned Christianshavn in 1617, it was intended as an independent merchant's town on the island...
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Christian's Church, Copenhagen (category Buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
Christians kirke (English: Christian's church) is a Rococo church in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Nicolai Eigtved, it was...
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connects to Slotsholmen across Højbro Bridge, and from there onwards to Christianshavn and Amager on the other side of the harbour. The paving is from 1993...
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Oven Vamdet 8 is an 18th-century building overlooking Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It originates...
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Oven Vandet 28 is an 18th-century property overlooking Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighborhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was listed...
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Christianshavn School (Danish: Christianshavns Skole) is a public primary school in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building is...
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congregation of small islands, forming a north-eastern extension of Christianshavn between Zealand and the northern tip of Amager. Holmen was created by...
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synonymous with the name Holmen. When the shipyard moved to Nyholm on Christianshavn, the name Holmen followed, and Bremerholm then became Gammelholm (old...
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Torvegade 22 is an 18th-century property situated on Torvegade in the Christianshavn neighborhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was from its...
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24 Torvegade 22 Torvegade 28 Treschows Stiftelse Wildersgade Barracks History Andreas Bjørn Burmeister & Wain Jacob Holm Women's Prison, Christianshavn...
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Bryggebroen and Copenhagen's Inner Harbour Bridge. It connects Slotsholmen to Christianshavn by extending Børsgade to Torvegade. Marmorbroen (English: The Marble...
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three-storey building has room for 91 inmates. Copenhagen Stocks House Women's Prison, Christianshavn "Det gamle København: I spjældet på Blegdamsvej". Berlingske...
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the harbour where it found a temporary home in a 10-bay building at Christianshavn. In 1628, it was moved back across the harbour where a new custom house...
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24 Torvegade 22 Torvegade 28 Treschows Stiftelse Wildersgade Barracks History Andreas Bjørn Burmeister & Wain Jacob Holm Women's Prison, Christianshavn...
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established at the site by Christian IV but soon moved to Christianshavn (see Women's Prison, Christianshavn). It was a narrow, vaulted passageway which ran through...
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Overgaden Neden Vandet 15 (category Buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
Vamdet 15 is a mid-19th-century property overlooking the Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighborhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It consists...
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Overgaden Neden Vandet 31 (category Buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
Vandet 31 is an 18th-century canal house overlooking Christianshavn Canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was listed...
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Christianshavns Kanal (English: Christianshavn Canal) is a canal in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. Running northeast–southwest...
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North Atlantic House (category Listed buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
located in an old maritime warehouse from 1767 by the harbourfront in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of central Copenhagen. The building is situated by the...
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24 Torvegade 22 Torvegade 28 Treschows Stiftelse Wildersgade Barracks History Andreas Bjørn Burmeister & Wain Jacob Holm Women's Prison, Christianshavn...
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which separates Christianshavn from the rest of Amager in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was originally a moat located in front of the Christianshavn Rampart as part...
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Strandgade 30 (category Buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
Strandgade 30 is one of the oldest townhouses situated on Strandgade in the Christianshavn district of central Copenhagen, Denmark. The three-winged building from...
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Christianshavns Torv is the central public square of the Christianshavn neighborhood in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is situated at the intersection of Torvegade...
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24 Torvegade 22 Torvegade 28 Treschows Stiftelse Wildersgade Barracks History Andreas Bjørn Burmeister & Wain Jacob Holm Women's Prison, Christianshavn...
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Gerling House (category Listed buildings and structures in Christianshavn)
late 17th-century building complex situated at Strandgade 38 in the Christianshavn district of central Copenhagen, Denmark. It consists of a three-storey...
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Sankt Annæ Gade (category Streets in Christianshavn)
which completely filled the block between Christianshavns Torv and Sankt Annæ Gade, was turned into a women's prison in 1870, the interim facility remained...
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