Slotsholmsgade

The street was originally the site of a dock, Børsgraven, which was created in connection with the construction of Børsen in the beginning of the 17th century.

It made it possible for ships to unload goods close to the new market building.

[2] The Danish Africa company had established the Phønix sugar refinery at the mouth of the dock in 1657.

[3] The Italian alchemist Giuseppe Borri had his laboratory in the street before it moved to the so-called Garrison Hospital in Sølvgade in 1669.

4, also known as the Red Mansion (Det Røde Palæ), which was built 1715–1720 to design by Johan Conrad Ernst.

[7] The building later belonged to Frederick IV who used it first for his mistress Countess Schindel and later for his Morganatic wife Anne Sophie Reventlow.