page_title: Klareboderne
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Klareboderne / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Stens Gård i klareboderne, nu Gyldendalske Boghandel. J. Rach et Eegberg, 1749
context_page_description: Klareboderne is a street in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark. It runs from Købmagergade in the west to Pilestræde in the east where it turns into Møntergade and continues to Gothersgade. The Gyldendal publishing house is based in the street.
context_section_description: The street name refers to St. Clare's Monastery which was established at the eastern end of the street in 1493. The name is known from at least 1518 when a document mentions "Albritt van Gocks bod her, som nu kallis Clare bodher" ("Albritt van Gock's houses which are now called Clar'e houses". Later in the century the street was variously regferred to as "Clara Stræde" (Clara's Alley) and "Clara boder". The  monastery closed after the Reformations and its buildings were used for a time for other purposes before its site was builtover between 1631 and 1650.
caption: Klareboderne with the Sten House where Gyldendal is now based in 1749
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