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
photos © Adrian Welch
Illums Bolighus
photo © Adrian Welch
Ole Haslunds Hus
photo © Adrian Welch
View in the middle of the street from Nytorv, looking east
All Strøget images © Adrian Welch
View at the west end of the street, from the Town Hall Square, looking east
Birger Christensen – stair / Birger Christensen Magasin
Date built: 1997
Desing: Eva Jiricna Architects Limited, London, UK
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
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’
photo © Adrian Welch
landscape at the West end of the Strøget:
Raadhusplads – ‘Town hall square’
photo © Adrian Welch
Location: Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark, northern Europe
Copenhagen Architecture
Contemporary Architecture in the Danish Capital City
Copenhagen Architecture Designs – chronological list
Key building at the east end of The Strøget:
Hotel d’Angleterre renovation : C. F. Møller Architects
image from architect office
Copenhagen Building News – Selection
Copenhagen Zoo Elephant House : Foster + Partners
image : Foster + Partners
Copenhagen Zoo
Royal Playhouse : Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter
photo : Jens Lindhe
Royal Playhouse
Copenhagen Harbour Gateway : Steven Holl Architects
image Courtesy of Steven Holl Architects
Copenhagen Harbour Gateway
Buildings / photos for Strøget Copenhagen page welcome
Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe