Cultural landmarks in Frederiksberg

Cultural Landmarks & Arts

This collection highlights the artistic and theatrical heritage of Frederiksberg and central Copenhagen. It features historic performance venues like the 1908 Det Ny Teater and the Betty Nansen Teatret, alongside modern cinematic landmarks like the multi-colored Palads Biograferne and the Imperial, which houses Northern Europe’s largest single screen. The list also includes significant public art, from Carl Bonnesen’s dramatic rooftop sculptures at the Ny Carlsberg Brewhouse to the immersive astronomical exhibits at the Tycho Brahe Planetarium.

Cultural Landmarks & Arts — Map

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Tycho Brahe Planetarium

Modern science museum and planetarium featuring immersive astronomical experiences, exhibitions, and art installations related to space and the universe.

Peter Elfelt / Public domain

B

Palads Teatret

Palads Teatret, also known simply as the Palads, is a cinema operated by Nordisk Film in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Matthew Black / CC BY-SA 2.0

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Thor's battle against the Jötunns

Dramatic bronze sculpture by Carl Bonnesen, mounted on the roof of the Ny Carlsberg Brewhouse. It depicts the Norse god Thor in a chariot pulled by goats during a confrontation with giants.

Ramblersen / CC BY-SA 4.0

D

Kains efterkommere

Bronze monument located at the end of Lyshøj Allé depicting the biblical figures Jabal, Jubal, and Tubalkain, traditionally representing the origins of nomadic life, music, and metallurgy.

C.E. Jensen / Public domain

E

Adam Oehlenschläger

Statue honoring the prominent Danish poet and playwright Adam Oehlenschläger, situated at the entrance to Frederiksberg Gardens at Frederiksberg Runddel.

Elisa Bolzon / CC-BY-SA

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The Star Gate

Historic gateway in the Carlsberg district, characterized by its decorative star motif and traditional brickwork, marking a former entrance to the brewery grounds.

Ramblersen / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Betty Nansen Teatret

Betty Nansen Teatret is a theatre situated on Frederiksberg Allé in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Det Ny Teater

Det Ny Teater is an established theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, first opened in 1908.

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Imperial Theater, Copenhagen

Imperial has the largest single screen in Northern Europe with 1002 seats.

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