M. E. Grøn & Søn, Copenhagen

Name: M. E. Grøn & Søn
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#677 among attractions in Copenhagen

Historicist architecture

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Facts and practical information

Grøns Pakhus is a former warehouse and retail establishment located on Holmens Kanal in the Gammelholm neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark. Opened by M.E. Grøn & Søn in 1863, it heralded the arrival of proper department stores in Denmark with the opening of Magasin du Nord a few years later. The Historicist building was designed by Johan Daniel Herholdt. The building was listed in 1979 and declared an Industrial Heritage Site in 2009. ()

Coordinates: 55°40'42"N, 12°35'11"E

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Indre By (Gammelholms)Copenhagen Denmark

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Day trips

M. E. Grøn & Søn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jazzhus Montmartre, Karel van Mander House, Charlottenborg Palace, Memorial Anchor.

~1590 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen
8 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...
~790 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Karel van Mander House, Copenhagen
4 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...
~700 ftNE
Contemporary art in a baroque palace
Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen
4 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...
~900 ftN
Memorial
Memorial Anchor, Copenhagen
5 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.
~830 ftSW
Church built for Christian IV in 1619
Holmen Church, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Holmen Church stands as a serene testament to the city's rich maritime history. This dignified church, originally built as an anchor forge in 1562, was converted into a naval church by Christian IV in 1619.
~1040 ftW
Nightlife
Ved Stranden 10, Copenhagen
6 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.
~890 ftN
Neighbourhood, Piers and boardwalks, Historic walking areas
Nyhavn, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Nyhavn 1 is an 18th-century property situated at the pointed corner of Nyhavn with Store Strandstræde in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1987. Notable former residents include actor and singer Peter Schram.
~200 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Niels Juel, Copenhagen
1 min walk • The Statue of Niels Juel, created by the sculptor Theobald Stein, was unveiled in 1881 at Holmens Kanal in Copenhagen, Denmark. It stands next to Church of Holmen where he is buried and close to his former home in Kongens Nytorv. The monument with surroundings was listed in 2004.
~1000 ftW
Contemporary art in a converted church
Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen
5 min walk • The Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center is an arts centre in Copenhagen which occupies the former St. Nicholas Church, one of the city's most conspicuous landmarks. It is situated on Højbro Plads a few steps away from Amagertorv and Strøget. The church building is noted for its fanciful Neo-Baroque 90 m long spire.
~760 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Kunsthal Charlottenborg is an exhibition building in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the official exhibition gallery of the Royal Danish Academy of Art.
~210 ftSW
Street
Holmens Kanal, Copenhagen
1 min walk • Holmens Kanal is a short street in central Copenhagen. Part of the main thoroughfare of the city centre, it extends from Kongens Nytorv for one block to a junction with a statue of Niels Juel where it turns right towards Holmens Bro while the through traffic continues straight along Niels Juels Gade.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to M. E. Grøn & Søn?

Nearby attractions include Statue of Niels Juel, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Holmens Kanal, Copenhagen (1 min walk), Erichsen Mansion, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Det Kongelige Teater, Copenhagen (2 min walk).

How to get to M. E. Grøn & Søn by public transport?

The nearest stations to M. E. Grøn & Søn:

Bus

Kongens Nytorv St. • Lines: 23 (2 min walk)
Holmens Kirke • Lines: 23 (3 min walk)

Metro

Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (3 min walk)
Gammel Strand • Lines: M3, M4 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Knippelsbro • Lines: 991, 992 (8 min walk)
Nyhavn • Lines: 991, 992 (9 min walk)

Train

Nørreport (17 min walk)
Copenhagen Central Station (24 min walk)

Light rail

Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (18 min walk)
Vesterport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (24 min walk)