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OpenHistoricalMap is an interactive map of the world throughout history, created by people like you and dedicated to the public domain. Learn More. Start Mapping. OpenHistoricalMap collaboratively stores and displays map data throughout the history of the world.
In 1981, the library and Københavns Bymuseum (now Museum of Copenhagen) bought royal court photographer Peter Elfelt's (1866-1931) archive with 400,000 photos of people and places in Copenhagen. In 1989, the collection an aerial view of Denmark drastically increased when the library acquired Sylvest Jensen's collection.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Copenhagen, Denmark. Prior to 17th century. 1167 – Absalon's Castle founded. 1238 – Franciscan monastery founded. 1254 – Copenhagen receives city charter. 1294 – Wednesdays and Saturdays designated market days. [1] 1296 – House of the Holy Ghost founded. 1388 – Church of Our Lady rebuilt.
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Copenhagen. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
31 sie 2017 · In 19th century, Copenhagen experienced a period of intense cultural creativity known as the Danish Golden Age. Painting prospered under C.W. Eckersberg and his students while C.F. Hansen and Gottlieb Bindesbøll brought a Neoclassical look to the city's architecture.
Explore the evolution of Copenhagen, from its Viking era to its current status as a renowned design capital. Delve into the rich history of Copenhagen.
History of Copenhagen. The history of Copenhagen dates back to the first settlement at the site in the 11th century. From the middle of the 12th century it grew in importance after coming into the possession of Bishop Absalon, and the city was fortified with a stone wall during the 13th century.
