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Nyhavn 23

Coordinates: 55°40′49.36″N 12°35′22.76″E / 55.6803778°N 12.5896556°E / 55.6803778; 12.5896556
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Nyhavn 23
The house seen from the other side of the canal
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General information
LocationCopenhagen, Denmark
Coordinates55°40′49.36″N 12°35′22.76″E / 55.6803778°N 12.5896556°E / 55.6803778; 12.5896556
Completed1803

Nyhavn 23 is a Neoclassical property overlooking the Nyhavn Canal in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1918. A plaque on the facade commemorates the composer Friedrich Kuhlau, who resided there in 1832.

Architecture

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The relief above the main entrance

The building is four stories tall and four bays wide. Above the door is a stone plate from 1804 featuring a beer jug. A side wing extends from the rear side of the building.