Fire Destroys Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange

A fire destroyed the 400-year-old Copenhagen landmark, the Old Stock Exchange, causing shock and sadness. Efforts are being made to stabilize the remaining walls and investigate the cause of the fire. Valuable items and artworks were saved from the building.

Fire at Copenhagen's Historic Stock Exchange Building

The historic 17th-century Børsbygningen (Old Stock Exchange) in Copenhagen caught fire, evoking memories of the Notre Dame fire. Staff rescued large historic paintings before evacuating; no known casualties. Renovation work was underway at the time. The cause of the fire is unknown. The Danish Chamber of Commerce director called it 'incredibly tragic.' Conservative politician Marcus Knuth suggested rebuilding it as it was.

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