Alexandrahus

Alexandrahus
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General information
LocationCopenhagen
CountryDenmark
Coordinates55°40′42.38″N 12°34′19.7″E / 55.6784389°N 12.572139°E / 55.6784389; 12.572139
Completed1942

Alexandrahus is a building complex situated at the corner of Nørregade (No. 1) and Gammeltorv (No. 8) in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The cinema Alexandra-Biografen was operated on the site from 5 December 1942 to 23 December 1981, A plaque on the facadecommemorates that the philosopher Harald Høffding was born on the site. The previous building on the site was known as the Høfding House (Danish: Høfdings Gård) and belonged to his father, Niels Frederik Høffding, a businessman, whose company was based in the building for around 100 years.