Nyhavn 51

Nyhavn 51 is a historic 18th-century canal house located along the picturesque Nyhavn canal in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Notable for its painted stone relief of a lamb above the door, the building was originally known as Lammet (The Lamb) and served as a landmark before house numbers were introduced. It has a rich history, having been home to various notable residents, including portrait painter Hans Jørgen Hammer and marine artist Carl Frederik Sørensen. The building was officially listed as a protected site in 1918 and has undergone restoration after being damaged during World War II. Visitors can appreciate its architectural significance and the vibrant history of the area, making it a fascinating stop for tourists and researchers alike.