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170: 89: 17: 117: 69: 35:. Arranged around a central courtyard, the individual buildings have been built to a homogeneous design, all with yellow-washed facades, green doors and gates, white window frames and red tile roofs, but they have in fact been accumulated over an extended period of time, mainly between 1740 and 1925. They also integrate visually and physically with the adjacent 230:
foundation in 2007. The complex has subsequently been subject to a demonstration project targeted at investigating possibilities of carrying out and optimizing energy-saving renovations of listed buildings without compromising their architectural and historical qualities.
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The complex consists of four building volumes and two small sheds, interconnected by walls and surrounding a large courtyard. The main entrance to the area is through a gate on the corner of Frederiksholms Kanal and Bryghusgade. The courtyard contains a small garden with
154:. The ground floor originally served representative purposes and is richly decorated. The first floor served as a residence and is built to a more simple design. The building still has its original window frames, doors, shutters and panelling. 218:. The building to the south was a storage shed and the building to the north contained a workshop. In 1925 they were connected to form one large building. A dormer window almost the full length of the building was added in the 1970s. 234:
The renovation was completed in 2012 when the buildings were converted into office space. It required large technical installations which have been placed in a disused underground bunker beneath the couthyard.
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On the other side of the main entrance, along Bryghusgade, lies a building known as the Storage Building (
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in 1952 and the listing was extended to also include the courtyard environment with its original paving.
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which collaborates with Realdania opened an office at 30 Frederiksholms Kanal in 2012.
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was one of the first tenants moving into 30 Frederiksholms Kanal in December 2012.
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Kleis, Birgitte and Christian Varming, Jens: Fæstningens Materialgård. Realea.
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building on the rear side of the complex was built in 1748 along the city's
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The oldest building which still exists today is the Storage Keeper's House (
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Originally two individual structures, separated by a pit for production of
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Frederiksholm Canal was dug in 1681 and a new military storage facility,
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is a former military storage facility at 30 Frederiksholms Kanal in
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The storage building along Vester Voldgade seen from the courtyard
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Fæstningens Materialgård viewed from across the canal
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Index


Copenhagen
Denmark
Civiletatens Materialgård
Royal Horse Guards Barracks
Frederiksholm Canal
Vester Voldgade
International Federation for Housing and Planning


Magnolia
Danish Heritage Agency

Johan Cornelius Krieger
mansard roof
wall dormer
Baroque
Neoclassicism

half-timbered
West Rampart
hoists
slaked lime
overhang
skillion roofs
Realdania
International Federation for Housing and Planning
ISBN
8792230393
"Sag: Fæstningens Materialgård"

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