Rådhusstræde 9

Rådhusstræde 9 is a historic 18th-century building located at the intersection of Rådhusstræde and Kompagnistræde in Copenhagen's Old Town. This protected property, listed since 1945, has a rich history, having housed notable residents such as chemist Peter Ascanius and marine painter Christian Eckardt. The building features a simple yet elegant architectural style with a plastered façade and a distinctive red-painted door. A highlight for visitors is Galatheakroen, a bar opened in 1958 by an expedition member of the 2nd Galathea Expedition, showcasing exotic artifacts collected during the journey. The bar serves as a unique cultural spot, making Rådhusstræde 9 an intriguing destination for tourists and researchers alike.