Frederiksberg Walk of Fame: Celebrating Danish Stars
A star-studded stroll in Copenhagen: the Frederiksberg Walk of Fame celebrates Danish legends along one of the city’s most iconic boulevards.
Nestled on the elegant Frederiksberg Allé, the Frederiksberg Walk of Fame honors Denmark’s performing arts legends with a series of commemorative plaques set into the pavement. This attractive open-air tribute transforms a classic Copenhagen boulevard into a cultural stroll, inviting visitors to discover the names and stories behind Denmark’s celebrated artists.
A brief summary to Falkonerbrønden
- st, Frederiksberg Allé 28, Frederiksberg, Frederiksberg C, 1820, DK
Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best visibility of plaques, and combine your walk with a coffee at a nearby café.
- Great for families and art fans—kids enjoy searching for familiar names while adults appreciate the boulevard’s elegant atmosphere.
- Bring comfortable shoes; the avenue stretches across multiple blocks with plenty to see on either side.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Frederiksberg, it’s an easy and pleasant stroll under leafy canopies toward the theatre district. Iconic buildings and bustling local cafés signal you’re close—expect the walk to take around 10–15 minutes depending on your pace. The avenue itself is wide, well-paved, and pedestrian-friendly, with benches inviting you to pause and admire the celebrated plaques. No admission or access fee applies.
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Public Transport
Metro stations at Frederiksberg or Frederiksberg Allé provide convenient access, both being just a brief ride from central Frederiksberg. Single tickets for the metro cost about 24 DKK (adult fare) and the attraction is a short walk from either stop, with clear signage. The area is well-served by buses, and all transport passes are accepted.
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Taxi
A taxi from Frederiksberg’s central square typically takes 5–10 minutes, costing around 70–110 DKK depending on traffic and time of day. Taxis can generally stop close to the avenue, and the Walk of Fame lies in a picturesque, easily recognized part of the district.
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Driving
Limited street parking is available near Frederiksberg Allé, especially near theatres and intersecting avenues. Parking rates average around 20–25 DKK per hour, though spaces can be competitive during evenings and weekends.
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