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Frederiksberg

Frederiksberg is a part of the Capital Region of Denmark.

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It is an independent municipality, Frederiksberg Municipality, separate from Copenhagen Municipality, but both are a part of the region of Copenhagen. It occupies an area of less than 9 km2 and had a population of 103,192 in 2015. It is the most densely populated municipality in Denmark.

Get in

Getting to Frederiksberg

The metro line crosses the northern part of Frederiksberg, so it is the best way to get there from Copenhagen Airport, as well as several other areas of the city served by metro, such as Amager. The following Metro stations are in Frederiksberg:

  1. 01
    Forum
  2. 02
    Frederiksberg
  3. 03
    Fasanvej
  4. 04
    Lindevagn
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    City Hall

    The massive city hall took 10 years to complete, because the city council failed to see World War II coming, and war time turned out not to be the best period getting materials.

  2. 02
    Storm P

    Museum, Frederiksberg Runddel (at the entrance to Frederiksberg Have),.

  3. 03
    Cisternerne
  4. 04
    Revymuseet
  5. 05
    Møstings Hus

    Andebakkesti 5 (at Smallegade), kultur@frederiksberg.dk.

  6. 06
    The Bakkehus Museum

    Rahbeks Allé 23,.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Forum

    Julius Thomsens Plads 1 (at Forum Metrostation), info@forumcopenhagen.dk.

  2. 02
    The Betty Nansen Theater

    Frederiksberg Allé 57, billet@bettynansen.dk.

  3. 03
    Camp X Theatre

    Smallegade 2 & Frederiksberg Allé 102 (Next to City Hall), billet@campx.dk.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Cafe Sokkelund

    Brasserie-style French cafe, whose 100-kroner brunch is a good deal, and the premier draw at this place.

  2. 02
    Mio

    Often packed in peak times, this tiny takeaway pizza joint probably offers the best value in Copenhagen with good medium-sized pizzas for a very low price.

  3. 03
    Hansens Old Family Garden

    The oldest of the Frederiksberg garden restaurants.

  4. 04
    Kartellet

    Located in one of the old houses along Allégade, with outdoor seating in small garden facing the street, and indoor seating in tasteful large room.

  5. 05
    Krøgers Family Garden

    Only dating back to 1864, this is the youngest of the family gardens, where you sit outside on long benches drinking beer while garbling in traditional Danish fare.

How locals move

Getting around Frederiksberg the local way

  • Get inFrom the island of Bornholm, a high speed ferry shuttles passengers to Ystad in Sweden, where you will have to board the Swedish Pågatåg commuter train, then change trains to the Øresundstog (see below) again at any of the stations in Malmö to continue on to Copenhagen.
  • Get inA one-way combined ferry/train ticket will only set you back DKK149.
  • Get inA single ticket between Malmö and Copenhagen costs DKK92 if using the Rejsekort app or SEK150 if using the Skånetrafiken app, with the added benefit of unlimited local public transport on both sides of the border (except the bridge/ferry where only one crossing is permitted) for the highlighted zone until 04.00 the following day.
  • Get inPassengers taking a day trip from Scania or are returning within 24 hours may consider purchasing a 24-hour ticket using the Skånetrafiken mobile app or ticket machines as it can cost as little as the price of two single tickets (e.g.
  • Get inFrom continental Europe there are several bus companies which offer numerous daily connections from Germany often at very competitive rates, most run via the ferries from Rødby to Puttgarden or Gedser to Rostock.
  • Get inThe ferry terminal (Færgeterminal Søndre Frihavn) at Dampfærgevej 30 is close to Nordhavn station.
  • Get inCity bus line 27 commutes between the entrance of the ferry terminal and Østerport Station.
  • Get inThe other ferry connection is the less known round-trip connection to Fredericia, Denmark and Klaipėda, Lithuania.

From Wikivoyage: Copenhagen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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