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Goth.ersga.de(Gothic St.) conducts from the N ø r
revold to K ongens N y to rv , w h ere it jo in s
Store
Kongensgade
(G reat K ing St.) w hich leads to the
Ø ste rp o rt.
Store Kiøbmagergade
(G reat T rad in g
St.) leads by w ay o f
Lille Kiobmagergade
across
K u lto rv e t, and
Frederiksborggade
to the N ø r
rep ort.
T h e ch ief public S q u ares and P laces a re : 1)
Amalienborg Plads
or
Frederiks P la d s
, a
han d som e octagon form ed b y four palaces o f
u n ifo rm size and design.
In its centre is the
eq u estrian statue o f F re d e rik V.
2)
St. Annce
Plads
or
Garnisons P lads
. 3)
Kongens Nytorv,
(T he K in g ’s New M arket) an irreg u lar sq uare and
the larg e st in C openhagen. A n u nsigh tly equestrian
statu e o f C hristian V ., rem ark ab le only for its
siz e , stan ds in the centre.
4)
Amagertorv
and
Høibroplads
,
m ark e ts for v e g etab le s, fru it, an d
fish. 5)
Gammeltorv
and
Nytorv,
(Old and New
M arket) w hich are in o n e , are m ark ets for field-
produce, poultry, seed, and m eat. A sm all fountain
play s in the m iddle.
6)
Ku ltorv
, w here tu rf or
p e at is s o ld , in the neig hbo urho od o f N ørrepo rt.
7)
Graabrødretorv
(G rey F ria rs M arket) in w hich
new sham bles h av e been erected.
8)
Slotsplads
,
(Palace Place) on w hich stand C hristiansborg P alace,
the C hapel R oyal, the E xchange, an d the so-called
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