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Fire rips through Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange

Nita Blake-Persen
April 16, 2024

A fire has caused extensive damage to one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings. The 17th-century Old Stock Exchange caught fire as it was undergoing renovation. Priceless Danish paintings were inside, prompting people to rush into the flames to save them. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.

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