If it goes as expected, the musician Kim Larsen in the foreseeable future to get a shortly after on Christianshavn in Copenhagen.
The popular musician died at the age of 72 on 30. september last year, and subsequently proposed to the local politicians in Copenhagen to name a street after him.
It has now become a proposal for a 750 square foot space with grass, trees and shrubs at Christianshavn close to the water at the streets Overgaden Above the Water and By the Canal.
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The green space does not currently have a name, and the proposal to name the square after Kim Larsen must be considered at a meeting in Vejnavnenævnet 23. september.
Then will the technical and environmental administration were to approve it, just as Kim Larsen’s family will be back up.
It tells Niels E. Bjerrum (S), sitting in the Vejnavnenævnet and the city council of the city of Copenhagen.
– You can basically not make himself a place in Copenhagen, where there is a relation to Kim Larsen.
– But there are many fine symbolikker with the Christianshavn district, close to the canal, as he has written many songs about, and Sofiegården, where many of his lyrics and the music comes from, ” says Niels E. Bjerrum.
As a young man lived Kim Larsen on site Sofiegården, where the Gasolin was to.
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Niels E. Bjerrum think that Kim Larsen has put so many images with his music in Denmark, that it is natural that he gets his own place in Copenhagen.
– Kim Larsen is one of the greatest of danes, and we must therefore remind him. It requires that the family supports the proposal, and if they do, I think, that we have found a really good place, says Niels E. Bjerrum.
Previously the new bridge Small Langebro in Copenhagen has been mentioned as a possibility, where it is so would be to change the name to Kim Larsen’s Bridge, but it is taken by the board.
– Small Langebro called it, it does, and the copenhageners call it and have taken it in use. Therefore, it would be a shame to change the name, when we have found a good alternative, says Niels E. Bjerrum.
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