History Ordrup Asyl

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children in front of ordrup asyl


ordrup asyl established @ private initiative in 1860 group of prominent citizens led pastor @ gentofte church. institution provided day-time care children of families both families worked outside home. parents worked @ local farms or country house


in 1863, mayor sass donated country house @ ordruphøjvej institution. current building constructed in 1898 neo-gothic design municipal architect andreas theil. construction cost, circa dkk 25,000, donated jacob moresco, 1 of wealthiest citizens in gentofte @ time , owner of nearby country house adelaide.








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