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Vestindisk Pakhus (English: West India Warehouse), located on Toldbodgade on the waterfront between Amalienborg Palace and Langelinie, is a former 18th-century warehouse in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1]

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  1. 18 relations: Amalienborg, Battle of Copenhagen (1801), Blue Warehouse, Caspar Frederik Harsdorff, Chartered company, Copenhagen, Danish West India Company, Danish West Indies, Denmark, English language, Frederick VI of Denmark, Guava, Langelinie, National Gallery of Denmark, Neoclassical architecture, Plaster cast, Royal Danish Theatre, Toldbodgade.

  2. Art museums and galleries in Copenhagen
  3. Caspar Frederik Harsdorff buildings
  4. Commercial buildings completed in 1781
  5. Listed warehouses in Denmark
  6. Museums in Copenhagen
  7. Warehouses in Copenhagen

Amalienborg

Amalienborg is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen.

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Battle of Copenhagen (1801)

The Battle of Copenhagen of 1801 (Danish: Slaget på Reden), also known as the First Battle of Copenhagen to distinguish it from the Second Battle of Copenhagen in 1807, was a naval battle in which a British fleet fought and defeated a smaller force of the Dano-Norwegian Navy anchored near Copenhagen on 2 April 1801.

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Blue Warehouse

The Blue Warehouse (Danish: Det Blå Pakhus), is an 18th-century warehouse located at Toldbodgade 36 on the Larsens Plads waterfront in Copenhagen, Denmark. Completed in 1783 to the design of Caspar Frederik Harsdorff, it was converted into dwellings in the late 1970s. Vestindisk Pakhus and Blue Warehouse are Caspar Frederik Harsdorff buildings, Listed warehouses in Denmark and warehouses in Copenhagen.

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Caspar Frederik Harsdorff

Caspar Frederik (Friedrich) Harsdorff (26 May 1735 – 24 May 1799), also known as C.F. Harsdorff, was a Danish neoclassical architect considered to have been the leading Danish architect in the late 18th century.

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Chartered company

A chartered company is an association with investors or shareholders that is incorporated and granted rights (often exclusive rights) by royal charter (or similar instrument of government) for the purpose of trade, exploration, or colonization, or a combination of these.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.

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Danish West India Company

The Danish West India Company or Danish West IndiaGuinea Company (Det Vestindisk-Guineisk kompagni) was a Dano-Norwegian chartered company that operated out of the colonies in the Danish West Indies.

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Danish West Indies

The Danish West Indies (Dansk Vestindien) or Danish Virgin Islands (Danske Jomfruøer) or Danish Antilles were a Danish colony in the Caribbean, consisting of the islands of Saint Thomas with; Saint John (St.) with; and Saint Croix with.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Frederick VI of Denmark

Frederick VI (Danish and Frederik; 28 January 17683 December 1839) was King of Denmark from 13 March 1808 until his death in 1839 and King of Norway from 13 March 1808 to 7 February 1814.

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Guava

Guava is a common tropical fruit cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions.

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Langelinie

Langelinie (English: Long Line) is a pier, promenade and park in central Copenhagen, Denmark, and home of The Little Mermaid statue.

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The National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst, also known as "SMK", literally State Museum for Art) is the Danish national gallery, located in the centre of Copenhagen. Vestindisk Pakhus and national Gallery of Denmark are art museums and galleries in Copenhagen.

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Neoclassical architecture

Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy, France and Germany.

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Plaster cast

A plaster cast is a copy made in plaster of another 3-dimensional form.

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Royal Danish Theatre

The Royal Danish Theatre (RDT, Danish: Det Kongelige Teater) is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen.

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Toldbodgade

Toldbodgade (lit. "Custom House Street") is a street in central Copenhagen, Denmark.

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See also

Art museums and galleries in Copenhagen

Caspar Frederik Harsdorff buildings

Commercial buildings completed in 1781

Listed warehouses in Denmark

Museums in Copenhagen

Warehouses in Copenhagen

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestindisk_Pakhus