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in an Italian style. He also designed the two residential buildings that flank it on both sides. The buildings on the north (Istedgade) side of the square are from 1898 and were designed by Christian Mandrup-Poulsen.
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Enghave Plads was established when the Vesterbro area was built over in the late 1880s. A playground was established on the site in the late 1880s at the initiative of architect and city council member
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The square was renovated and pedestrianized in 1995. The 114-year-old chestnut tree, which for decades had dominated the square, was removed in October 2011 to make way for the operating of
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After a merger with Mathæusgade School in 2008, Enghave Plads School is now part of Tove Ditlevsen's School. Both buildings were designed by city architect
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From its opening in 1902 Enghave Plads was the southern terminus of Line 3 of the Copenhagen Tramways, which operated between Melchiors Plads in
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A cluster of low buildings that were formerly used by the tram workers have been converted into a kindergarten.
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The square seen from the east, c. 1950. A narrow slice of Enghave Park can be seen at the top
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The area on the other side of Enghavevej remained open land. The
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The day care on the corner of Enghave Plads and Enghavevej
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also contributed to the buildings around the square.
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Vesterbro
Copenhagen
Denmark
Enghave Plads Station
55°40′1.56″N 12°32′42.72″E / 55.6671000°N 12.5452000°E / 55.6671000; 12.5452000
Vesterbro
Copenhagen
Denmark
Istedgade
Enghavevej
Enghave Park

Ferdinand Meldahl
Christ Church

Peter Hansen
Østerbro
Nørrebro
Frederiksberg
Frederiksholm
Mozarts Plads

Royal Danish Horticultural Society
allotments
Enghave Park
Poul Holsøe
Enghave Plads Station
City Circle Line

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