Harsdorff House

The Harsdorff House (Harsdorffs Hus) is a historic property located on Kongens Nytorv in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built by Caspar Frederik Harsdorff in 1780 and was in the same time to serve as inspiration for the many uneducated master builders of the time. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs was based in the building from 1864 to 1923.

Harsdorff House
Harsdorffs Hus
The Harsdorff House viewed from Kongens Nytorv
General information
Architectural styleNeoclassicism
LocationCopenhagen
CountryDenmark
Coordinates55°40′47.92″N 12°35′12.56″E
Construction started1779
Completed1780
OwnerKarberghus
Design and construction
Architect(s)Caspar Frederik Harsdorff
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