Waagepetersen House, Copenhagen

Name: Waagepetersen House
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#795 among attractions in Copenhagen

Neoclassical architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Waagepetersen House is a listed Neoclassical town mansion located at Store Strandstræde 18 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The house takes its name after royal wine merchant Christian Waagepetersen who owned it from 1811 to 1840. His home was a meetingplace for many of the leading figures of the Danish Golden Age. ()

Coordinates: 55°40'52"N, 12°35'22"E

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Indre By (Nyhavns)Copenhagen Denmark

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Day trips

Waagepetersen House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Strøget, Købmagergade, Jazzhus Montmartre, Karel van Mander House.

0.6 miW
Famed pedestrian street lined with shops
Strøget, Copenhagen
15 min walk • Strøget, nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, stands as one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets and a quintessential shopping district. Stretching approximately 1.1 kilometers, this bustling thoroughfare is a vibrant mosaic of high-street shops, exclusive...
0.4 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Købmagergade, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Købmagergade is a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail experiences. This pedestrian street, steeped in history, is not just a paradise for avid shoppers but also a cultural...
~1440 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen
7 min walk • Jazzhus Montmartre, tucked away in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a renowned jazz club that has been the cornerstone of the city's vibrant jazz scene since its inception in 1959. This intimate venue, often referred to as the "Copenhagen's Village Vanguard," has...
~1360 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Karel van Mander House, Copenhagen
7 min walk • Nestled within the historic streets of Copenhagen, the Karel van Mander House stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic building, located in the bustling district of the Danish capital, is named after the Dutch painter and writer Karel...
0.5 miE
Waterside home of the Royal Danish Opera
Copenhagen Opera House, Copenhagen
12 min walk • Copenhagen Opera House, an architectural marvel and cultural beacon, stands proudly along the harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark. This state-of-the-art theatre, inaugurated in January 2005, is a testament to contemporary design and Denmark's commitment to the performing...
~520 ftSW
Contemporary art in a baroque palace
Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen
3 min walk • Charlottenborg Palace, a regal architectural gem, stands proudly in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. Built in the 17th century, this baroque-style palace is a testament to the grandeur of Danish royalty and a key attraction for visitors seeking a glimpse into the...
~410 ftSW
Memorial
Memorial Anchor, Copenhagen
2 min walk • The Memorial Anchor stands as a poignant historical landmark in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. This significant monument, located prominently at the picturesque Nyhavn canal, honors the memory of Danish sailors who lost their lives during World War II.
0.4 miSW
Nightlife
Ved Stranden 10, Copenhagen
11 min walk • Ved Stranden 8 is a Neoclassical property located at the corner of Ved Stranden and Boldhusgade, opposite Christiansborg Palace, in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was listed on the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1932.
~1170 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Skuespilhuset, Copenhagen
6 min walk • The Royal Danish Playhouse is a theatre building for the Royal Danish Theatre, situated on the harbour front in the Frederiksstaden neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
~1860 ftNW
Islamic, European and Danish art museum
The David Collection, Copenhagen
9 min walk • The David Collection is a museum of fine and applied art in Copenhagen, Denmark, built around the private collections of lawyer, businessman and art collector C. L. David.
0.6 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
Klosteret, Copenhagen
15 min walk • Klosteret is a nightclub located at Hauser Plads 32 in Copenhagen, Denmark. With an area of circa 2000 square meters, it is the largest night club in Denmark. Klosteret was opened as a night club in February 2015 by the members of the pop group Infernal, Lina Rafn and Paw Lagermann. Infernal owned more than half the place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Waagepetersen House?

Nearby attractions include Store Strandstræde, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Lille Strandstræde 18, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Lille Strandstræde 20, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Garrison Church, Copenhagen (2 min walk).

How to get to Waagepetersen House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Waagepetersen House:

Bus

Odd Fellow Palæet • Lines: 23 (4 min walk)
Dronningens Tværgade • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)

Metro

Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (5 min walk)
Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Nyhavn • Lines: 991, 992 (7 min walk)
Operaen • Lines: 991, 992 (10 min walk)

Train

Nørreport (18 min walk)
Østerport (22 min walk)

Light rail

Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (18 min walk)
Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (21 min walk)