Christiania


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Synonyms for Christiania

the capital and largest city of Norway

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In 1875 there were 76 000 inhabitants in Christiania and 7000 servants.
In the Copenhagen neighbourhood of Christianhavn, Freetown Christiania was developed by a group of hippies who set up their own society on old military barracks.
Known to Danes as "the town", Christiania was founded on abandoned military grounds by squatters in 1971 and is known for its rainbow-coloured hippie houses and its cannabis trade, which generates approximately 1 billion Danish crowns ($150m) a year, according to police.
He assumed the position of conductor at Det musikalske Lyceum (Musical Lyceum) shortly after moving to Christiania, due to the death of the previous conductor, Waldemar Thrane.
They introduced Beethoven and other works of Vienna classicism to a larger audience in Christiania's first concert hall, which had been opened a few years earlier.
Once we had done a quick drive by, he told us about a small town called Christania Christiania, also known as Freetown Christiania ( Danish: Fristaden Christiania) is a self- proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood of about 850 residents, covering 34 hectares ( 84 acres) in the borough of Christianshavn in the Danish capital Copenhagen.
VILNIUS - Those who have ever visited Copenhagen know what is Freetown Christiania. Christiania is a bohemian, somewhat hippie-style and somewhat controversial artsy district that is reluctant to recognize Danish laws.
Anarchic models include Christiania, the Freetown of Denmark.
The company was founded by David Andersen in Oslo, then called Christiania, in 1876.
[ClickPress, Fri Sep 09 2011] Frontend 2011, a conference which boasts leading speakers and presenters from many of the biggest names in the Internet world, will be on show from 10th October to 12th October at the Clarion Hotel Royal Christiania, one of the best-known hotels in Norway.
And we soon patched ourselves up with the well-used first aid kit at our hotel, the Christiania in Les Gets.
The Middle English version, extant in four fifteenth-century manuscripts, is here edited and made available in print for the first time by the team effort of Christiania Whitehead, Denis Renevey, and Anne Mouron.
Lamin Sanneh, one of the leading scholars in World Christianity, has written a follow-up to his 2003 book Whose Religion Is Christiania? in which he helped lay the foundation for the burgeoning field of world Christianity.
The violin virtuoso Ole Bull founded the theater in 1850 in deliberate opposition to the Danish-influenced Christiania Theater, and precisely, as he stated to the theater board in the "Uforanderlige Grundregler" [unchangeable ground-rules (1).