Varehuset Messen
The building on Købmagergade
Varehuset Messen was a department store on Købmagergade in Copenhagen, Denmark, operated by Hilligsøe, Køedt & Co..
History[]
Messen in Købmagergade
The building was completed in 1895 to designs by Emil Blichfeldt.[1]
Architecture[]
The five-storey building consists of nine bays on Købmagergade and 10 bays on Klareboderne. The building is topped by a Hermes statue by Julius Schultz.[1]
Today[]
It is now used by Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College whose main building is on Kultorvet.
References[]
- ^ a b "Varehuset Messen" (in Danish). indenforvoldene.dk. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
Categories:
- Retail buildings in Copenhagen
- Buildings and structures completed in 1895