Børsen
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'''''' (Danish for "the bourse" or "the stock exchange"), is a 17th-century commodity bourse and later stock exchange in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. The historic building is situated next to Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, on the island of Slotsholmen.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Børsen is referenced by 209 other articles, and connects out to Christian IV of Denmark, Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S and Norway.
The entry is geolocated on the map in landmark_region, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1640 establishments in Denmark, 17th-century brick buildings and structures in Denmark and 2020s disasters in Denmark.
Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Historic building.image
- Børsen on 18 June 2022 (top), and Børsen on 16 April 2024 (bottom).jpg
- Historic building.caption
- Børsen on 18 June 2022 (top), and Børsen on 16 April 2024 (bottom), view from side
- Historic building.name
- Børsen
- Historic building.location_town
- Copenhagen
- Historic building.location_country
- Denmark
- Historic building.map_caption
- Location within Copenhagen
- Historic building.architect
- Lorenz van Steenwinckel and Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger
- Historic building.client
- Christian IV
- Historic building.ren_architect
- Nicolai Eigtved (1745)Harald Conrad Stilling (1855)
- Historic building.renovation_date
- 17451855
- Historic building.status
- Damaged by fire
- Historic building.construction_start_date
- 1619
- Historic building.completion_date
- 1640
- Historic building.owner
- Danish Chamber of Commerce
- Historic building.architectural_style
- Dutch renaissance
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- office building
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Copenhagen Municipality
- Owned by
- Danish Royal Family
- Location
- Slotsholmen
- Official website
- www.danskerhverv.dk
- Image
- Børsen Copenhagen Denmark.jpg
- Height
- 56
- Length
- 127
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- Commons category
- Børsen
- architect
- Lorenz van Steenwinckel
- Commons gallery
- Børsen
- occupant
- Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S
- commissioned by
- Christian IV of Denmark
- architectural style
- Northern Renaissance
- inception
- 1640-00-00
- street address
- Børsgade 2, 1215 København
- floors above ground
- 2
- price
- 70000
- catalog code
- 6011581
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- 17th and 18th centuries
- 19th and 20th centuries
- 21st century
- 2024 fire
- Architecture
- Featured artworks
- See also
- References
- External links
'''''' (Danish for "the bourse" or "the stock exchange"), is a 17th-century commodity bourse and later stock exchange in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. The historic building is situated next to Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, on the island of Slotsholmen.
Built under the reign of Christian IV in 1619–1640, the building is considered a leading example of the Dutch Renaissance style in Denmark. It is a protected building for conservation purposes. A popular tourist attraction, Børsen is most noted for its distinctive spire, shaped as the tails of four dragons twined together, reaching a height of . On 16 April 2024, the building was severely damaged by a fire, which toppled the spire.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Børsen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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