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In Medieval times, Bredgade was little more than a track used for driving cattle in and out of the city, but by the end of the 16th century it had developed into the broadest road outside the
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today), a fact reflected in the street's name (Broad Street). The street was mainly lined by large gardens with small houses and pavilions.
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The name Norgesgade never gained popularity and in 1877 the street's official name was finally changed back to Bredgade.
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around 1750, Bredgade saw a major building boom which included the construction of many fine mansions such as the
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district laid out in the middle of the 18th century to commemorate the
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was changed over the first century, the whole area, now known as
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for just under one kilometre to the intersection of
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Kongens Nytorv
Esplanaden
Grønningen
Frederiksstaden
Rococo
tercentenary
House of Oldenburg
law firms
trade unions
Amalienborg
Frederik's Church

Eastern City Gate
Strøget
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Eastern Rampart
New Copenhagen
Frederiksstaden
Berckentinian Mansion
Dehn Mansion

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