Strøget Copenhagen, Danish City Street, Shopping Building Photos, Design, Denmark Stores
Strøget Copenhagen: Danish Shopping
Famous Danish Shopping Street – Photos of Shops and Retail Buildings in Denmark
page updated 4 Sep 2016 ; 8 May 2010
Strøget København
Location: Indre By, Copenhagen
The longest pedestrian street in Europe apparently, a major part of why Copenhagen feels so civilised to walk through
Indkøb, København, Danmark
Royal Copenhagen
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photos © Adrian Welch
Illums Bolighus
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photo © Adrian Welch
Ole Haslunds Hus
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photo © Adrian Welch
View in the middle of the street from Nytorv, looking east
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All Strøget images © Adrian Welch
View at the west end of the street, from the Town Hall Square, looking east
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Birger Christensen – stair / Birger Christensen Magasin
Date built: 1997
Desing: Eva Jiricna Architects Limited, London, UK
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image © Adrian Welch – no larger image
By architect Eva Jiricna, relocated from Newcastle workshop, England, to Strøget: originally in famous London store by Jiricna. Birger Christensen is a famous (and expensive) fur shop.
Buildings near to Strøget include:
Rådhuspladsen (Town Hall Square)
Contains the Town Hall along its southern edge and the ‘telephone building’ in the northern section by the bus stops, containing tourist information
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Copenhagen Town Hall
Strøget Copenhagen Photos © Adrian Welch
Strøget Context
Two important public realm spaces:
landscape at the East end of the Strøget:
Kongens Nytorv – ‘King’s new square’
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photo © Adrian Welch
landscape at the West end of the Strøget:
Raadhusplads – ‘Town hall square’
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photo © Adrian Welch
Location: Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark, northern Europe
Copenhagen Architecture
Contemporary Architecture in the Danish Capital City
Key building at the east end of The Strøget:
Hotel d’Angleterre renovation : C. F. Møller Architects
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image from architect office
Copenhagen Building News – Selection
Copenhagen Zoo Elephant House : Foster + Partners
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image : Foster + Partners
Copenhagen Zoo
Royal Playhouse : Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter
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photo : Jens Lindhe
Royal Playhouse
Copenhagen Harbour Gateway : Steven Holl Architects
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image Courtesy of Steven Holl Architects
Copenhagen Harbour Gateway
Buildings / photos for Strøget Copenhagen page welcome
Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe