Frederiksberg Walk of Fame: Denmark’s Glittering Tribute to Its Icons
Discover Danish celebrity history and culture under the trees of Frederiksberg Allé, where handprints and names honor the stars of Denmark’s stage and screen.
The Frederiksberg Walk of Fame on Frederiksberg Allé celebrates Denmark’s most beloved stars of stage and screen. This outdoor attraction offers a unique journey along tree-lined boulevards, where the names and handprints of well-known Danish actors, musicians, and entertainment personalities are immortalized in sleek plaques, providing a fascinating snapshot of the country's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Cisterns in Søndermarken
- Roskildevej 25A, Frederiksberg, 2000, DK
- +4530738032
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a sunny day for the best photos—the avenue is beautifully dappled with shade from the old lime trees.
- Combine your visit with nearby cafes and Frederiksberg’s famous gardens, just a short stroll away.
- Look out for events or festivals in the area; the Walk of Fame sometimes features themed activities.
- It’s a flat and well-paved route, accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Frederiksberg, it’s a pleasant walk through avenues lined with shops and historic buildings. The entrance to the Walk of Fame is close to the district’s main theatre venues and lively cafés, making the experience enjoyable for those exploring on foot. Expect a stroll of around 10–20 minutes from central Frederiksberg.
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Public Transport
Metro stations and several bus routes serve Frederiksberg’s core; alight near the leafy stretch of Frederiksberg Allé. It’s a quick ride—typically 4–6 minutes on the M3 or M4 metro from Frederiksberg Centret, with single zone tickets costing about 24 DKK. From there, the Walk of Fame is just a few steps from the nearest metro exit.
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Taxi
A taxi from central Frederiksberg to the Walk of Fame is a brief ride, usually under 10 minutes depending on traffic, with fares typically ranging between 80–110 DKK.
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Driving
Parking can be scarce during peak hours as the boulevard is popular with both locals and visitors. Paid street parking is available nearby, generally averaging 15–20 DKK per hour, but arriving earlier ensures an easier experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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CWGC Krigsgrave, CWGC Graves
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Frederiksbergmuseerne
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Møstings Hus
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Frederiksberg Town Hall
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Enghaveparken
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Cykelslangen
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Frihedsstøtten
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Copenhagen Central Station
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Copenhagen Visitor Service
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Central, modern orientation center offering expert advice, resources, and insider tips for exploring Copenhagen’s sights, culture, and neighborhoods.
Havneholmen 33
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Copenhagen Central Post Building
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Folkets Park
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Assistens Cemetery
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Unmissable attractions to see
Søndermarken
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Former royal hunting grounds turned semi-wild city park, Søndermarken blends forested paths, meadows and an underground art world beneath Frederiksberg’s leafy streets.
Copenhagen Zoo
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Frederiksberg Palace
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The Hill House Museum
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Frederiksberg Gardens
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Royal waterways, baroque palaces, and pacifier traditions in Copenhagen's most romantic green escape.
Carlsberg Brewery Tours
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Frederiksberg Walk of Fame
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Explore the Frederiksberg Walk of Fame, where Denmark's cultural legends are celebrated along a historic, tree-lined avenue.
Frederiksberg Allé
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Copenhagen’s historic royal boulevard, where linden trees, theatres and elegant facades lead from city bustle to the green calm of Frederiksberg Gardens.
Falkonerbrønden
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Værnedamsvej
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Folkehuset Absalon
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Istedgade
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Det Ny Teater
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Essential places to dine
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Hansens Gamle Familiehave
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Hansens Gamle Familiehave—a historic Frederiksberg garden restaurant famed for classic Danish cuisine, family-friendly charm, and over 170 years of tradition in scenic surroundings.
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Restaurant Frederiks Have
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Café Lindevang
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Restaurant Spuntino
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Paté Paté
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Cofoco
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Fleisch
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Funky Junky
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Artikel København
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Fisketorvet Copenhagen Mall
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Souvenir Gift Shop
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Tivoli Gift Shop
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Jægersborggade
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Perfectly Worn Vintage
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Wonderful Souvenirs
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Berlin Bar
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JOJO
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Module
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Temple Bar
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