Store Kannikestræde 15

Store Kannikestræde 15 is a historic Neoclassical building located in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark. This property, listed as a protected building since 1950, has a rich history, having housed notable residents such as the composer Peter Faber, who wrote the famous Christmas song 'Højt fra træets grønne top' while living there in 1847. The building's origins trace back to the 18th century when it served as housing for professors from the University of Copenhagen. It has survived fires and transformations over the years, reflecting the architectural evolution of the area. Visitors can appreciate its historical significance and the stories of its former inhabitants, including artists and scholars, making it a fascinating site for both tourists and researchers interested in Copenhagen's cultural heritage.