Reg.Nr. 92/DK/003

Kompagnihuset, Næstved

Kompagnihuset is the oldest merchant´s guildhall from the Middle Ages to be found in Scandinavia: it consists of a two-storey stone building. A unique half-timbered building was added to the building about 1750, functioning as cattle house. The entire block of buildings is today ...
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Project details

Title:Kompagnihuset, Næstved
Entr. year: 1992
Result:Diploma
Country: Denmark
Town: Næstved
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Multipurpose building
Former use:Guildhall, warehouse, stable
Actual use:Cultural centre, event location, rentable for events
Built: 15th century
Architect / Proj.leader: K. Rosenkrans Høyer, Architect
The Jury's citation: "For the ambitious and successful restoration of the mediaeval merchants guildhall"
GPS:55°13'45.8"N 11°45'30.9"E
Web, Links:

www.n-n-s.dk/

Description:
Kompagnihuset is the oldest merchant´s guildhall from the Middle Ages to be found in Scandinavia: it consists of a two-storey stone building. A unique half-timbered building was added to the building about 1750, functioning as cattle house. The entire block of buildings is today considered a as whole.