Copenhagen Police Headquarters

Copenhagen Police Headquarters
Københavns Politigård
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Alternative namesPolitigården
General information
Architectural styleNeoclassical and Nordic Classicism
LocationCopenhagen
Current tenantsPolice of Denmark
Construction started1918
Completed1924
OwnerCopenhagen Municipality
Technical details
Floor count4 (above ground)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Hack Kampmann and Aage Rafn

The Copenhagen Police Headquarters building (Danish: Københavns Politigård) is located on Polititorvet southwest of the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Hack Kampmann and Aage Rafn in 1924 in the Neoclassical style, often referred to as Nordic Classicism,[1] it was completed in 1924.[2]

  1. ^ Simo Paavilainen and Juhani Pallasmaa (eds.), Nordic Classicism 1910-1930. Helsinki: Museum of Finnish Architecture, 1982. ISBN 951-9229-21-3 (texts in English and Swedish).
  2. ^ "Politigården". Den Store Danske (in Danish). Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2013.