Valby, Copenhagen

Name: Valby
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark

#1112 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Facts and practical information

Valby is one of the 10 official districts of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is in the southwestern corner of Copenhagen Municipality, and has a mixture of different types of housing. This includes apartment blocks, terraced housing, areas with single-family houses and allotments, plus the remaining part of the old Valby village, around which the district has formed, intermingled with past and present industrial sites. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°39'57"N, 12°30'49"E

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Valby (Tingstedets)Copenhagen Denmark

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Day trips

Valby – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Copenhagen Zoo, Frederiksberg Gardens, Frederiksberg Palace, Spinderiet.

0.5 miNE
Zoo
Copenhagen Zoo, Copenhagen
14 min walk • Copenhagen Zoo, nestled in the bustling city of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a verdant oasis that offers a unique glimpse into the diverse world of wildlife. Established in 1859, this historic zoo is one of the oldest in Europe and has since become a cherished institution...
0.8 miNE
18th-century palace's landscaped gardens
Frederiksberg Gardens, Copenhagen
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg Gardens is an oasis of tranquility and one of the city's most enchanting parks. This verdant expanse offers a picturesque retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life, with its carefully manicured lawns, winding...
0.6 miNE
Italianate palace built for Danish kings
Frederiksberg Palace, Copenhagen
16 min walk • Frederiksberg Palace, a regal and historic edifice, stands with poise in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. This elegant palace, surrounded by the lush Frederiksberg Gardens, dates back to the early 18th century, when it was constructed as a royal residence for King...
~590 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Spinderiet, Copenhagen
3 min walk • Nestled in the urban heart of Copenhagen, Spinderiet stands as a modern shopping haven for locals and visitors alike. This contemporary shopping centre, located in the bustling neighborhood of Valby, is a one-stop destination for a diverse range of shopping needs...
0.7 miNE
Monuments and statues
Memorial Mound, Copenhagen
17 min walk • The Memorial Mound, situated on a slope in Søndermarken, close to Frederiksberg Palace, is a memorial to Danish emigrants in Copenhagen, Denmark.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Cisternerne, Copenhagen
13 min walk • Cisternerne is an exhibition space for contemporary art in Copenhagen, Denmark with one annual site-specific total experience - and a wide range of events during the year. Cisternerne is an integral part of the Frederiksberg Museums where the singularity of its architecture and atmosphere remains a core attraction.
0.7 miE
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Carlsberg Museum, Copenhagen
17 min walk • Carlsberg Museum, situated next to the former home of Carl Jacobsen in the Carlsberg area of Copenhagen, Denmark, was the first home of his sculpture collection, now on display in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in the city centre.
0.7 miNE
Scenic park with a unique art venue
Søndermarken, Copenhagen
17 min walk • Søndermarken is a park in Frederiksberg on the border to Valby and the Carlsberg area in Copenhagen, Denmark. It shares much of its history with Frederiksberg Gardens from which it is separated only by Roskildevej.
1 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Revymuseet, Copenhagen
25 min walk • The Danish Revue Museum is based in a former country house on Allégade in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is dedicated to the Danish Revue tradition as well as more generally to the history of humorous entertainment in Denmark.
0.7 miE
Art Nouveau architecture, Tower
Elephant Gate and Tower, Copenhagen
19 min walk • The Elephant Tower is the most famous landmark of the Carlsberg district in Copenhagen, Denmark, the original brewery site of the Carlsberg Breweries.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum, Hans Christian Andersen
Bakkehuset, Copenhagen
19 min walk • Bakkehuset is a historic house museum on Rahbeks Allé in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dating from the 1520s, it has served a number of functions over the years, including as a farmhouse, inn, private home, psychiatric hospital and orphanage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Valby?

Nearby attractions include Valby Langgade, Copenhagen (5 min walk), Toftegårds Plads, Copenhagen (8 min walk), Jesuskirken, Copenhagen (9 min walk), Søndermark Cemetery, Copenhagen (10 min walk).

How to get to Valby by public transport?

The nearest stations to Valby:

Light rail

Valby • Lines: B, Bx, C, H (4 min walk)
Langgade • Lines: C (10 min walk)

Train

Valby (4 min walk)
Ny Ellebjerg (22 min walk)

Bus

Valby Langgade • Lines: 18, 4A (4 min walk)
Sdr. Fasanvej • Lines: 18 (4 min walk)

Metro

Fasanvej • Lines: M1, M2 (30 min walk)
Frederiksberg Allé • Lines: M3 (31 min walk)