Møstings Hus: A Historic Hub for Contemporary Art in Frederiksberg
Explore contemporary art in a historic neoclassical villa at Møstings Hus, Frederiksberg's cultural gem.
Møstings Hus, a neoclassical villa from 1800, now serves as a vibrant exhibition space for contemporary art in Frederiksberg. Once the summer residence of Johan Sigismund Møsting, the house offers free admission to rotating art exhibitions, cultural events, and concerts, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Andebakkesøen and Frederiksberg Gardens.
A brief summary to Møstings Hus
- Andebakkesti 5, Frederiksberg, 2000, DK
- +4569138090
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the exhibition schedule in advance to catch the latest contemporary art displays.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely walk through the adjacent Frederiksberg Gardens for a full cultural experience.
- Attend one of the intimate concerts or author talks for a deeper engagement with the local art scene.
- Take advantage of the free admission to explore diverse art forms without any cost.
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and more personal interaction with the exhibits.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Frederiksberg, head towards Frederiksberg Gardens. As you approach the main entrance of the gardens, you'll find Møstings Hus situated nearby, overlooking Andebakkesøen. The walk is pleasant and takes approximately 10–15 minutes, passing through charming streets lined with cafes and boutiques.
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Public Transport
From Frederiksberg Metro Station, take a bus heading towards Frederiksberg Gardens. Alight at the stop closest to the gardens' main entrance. Møstings Hus is located nearby, overlooking Andebakkesøen. The bus ride is brief, and a single ticket costs approximately 24 DKK.
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Taxi
A taxi ride from the center of Frederiksberg to Møstings Hus is short, typically taking around 5–10 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare usually ranges between 80–120 DKK.
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