Admiralgade 25
listed building in Copenhagen

Admiralgade 25/Laksegade 32 is a Neoclassical property situated at the corner of Admiralgade and Laksegade in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was constructed for goldsmith Christian Nielsen Lindbach after his previous building on the site had been destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire of 1795. It was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1939.
History
17th and 18th centuries
By 1689 the corner property, as No. 225 in the city's East Quarter (Øster Kvarter), was owned by a Justice Councillor (justitsråd) Muhle.
The property was later acquired by Hans Jørgen Hintz. In 1753, he sold it at auction to merchant (hørkræmmer) Christen Nielsen Waage (1723–1791). In the new cadastre of 1756, Waage's property was listed as No. 289. He had bought another property in the same year in Store Kongensgade (St.
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