1728 map of Copenhagen
This 1728 map of Copenhagen shows the overall layout of Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as the location of important buildings and other features, as it appeared Anno 1728, immediately before the Copenhagen Fire of 1728. The map shown here was published by Oluf Nielsen in 1884 but relies on a map published J. F. Arnoldt in January 1728. The original map can be seen here. The map North: North is to the left while east is at the top. A. Copenhagen Castle, the royal castle, demolished in 1731 to make way for the first Christiansborg Palace B. Prince's Mansion, now the National Museum of Denmark C. Rosenborg Castle D. Charlottenborg Palace E. Church of Our Lady, now the cathedral of Copenhagen F. St. Nicolas Church. now an exhibition space G. Church of the Holy Ghost H. St. Peter's Church J. Trinity Church with the Round Tower K. Church of Holmen L. Garrison Church M. Reformed Church N. Royal Library, now the Old National Archives building O. Christian IV's Arsenal P. Proviantgården Q. Chancellery Building, now housing the Ministry of Finance R. Cadet Academy, now housing the High Court of Eastern Denmark S. Copenhagen Custom House T. Royal Canan Foundry, demolished