Kvæsthusgade 5

Kvæsthusgade 5 is a historic property located in central Copenhagen, Denmark, nestled between the picturesque Nyhavn canal and Sankt Annæ Plads. Constructed in 1736 and later expanded, this building is recognized as a protected site and has housed notable figures such as military officer Christian de Meza, composer Niels Gade, painter Anna Petersen, and art historian Troels Troels-Lund. The property reflects a rich history of diverse residents, including merchants, artists, and their families, making it a fascinating stop for tourists and researchers interested in Copenhagen's cultural heritage.