Kronprinsessegade is a street in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Noted for its fine Neoclassical houses, it extends from Gothersgade and runs along the southern boundary of Rosenborg Castle Garden, passing Sølvgade and the Nyboder district of old naval barracks before finally joining Øster Voldgade close to Østerport Station. The David Collection, a museum which displays a large collection of Islamic art as well as Danish and European fine and applied arts, is based at No. 30.
Kronprinsessegade
Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel painted by Jens Juel in 1910
Kronprinsessegade painted by H. G. F. Holm in c. 1845
Kronprinsessegade seen from Rosenborg Castle Garden. Painting by H. G. F. Holm, c. 1830
Rosenborg Castle Gardens is the oldest and most visited park in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Established in the early 17th century as the private gardens of King Christian IV's Rosenborg Castle, the park also contains several other historical buildings, including Rosenborg Barracks, home to the Royal Guards, as well as a high number of statues and monuments. The park also holds art exhibitions and other events such as concerts in the summer.
A view of Rosenborg Castle from Kongens Have
Otto Heider's plan from 1649
Entrance to Rosenborg Gardens in 1780
One of the avenues