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Copenhagen Zoo
One of Europe's oldest zoos dating to 1859, known for its Norman Foster-designed elephant house.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Vigerslev
Capital Region, Denmark · Europe
About Vigerslev
Vigerslev works well as a base: 5 minutes from Frederiksberg, 6km from Christiansborg Palace.
Vigerslev is in Capital Region, Denmark, with about 7,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Frederiksberg, about 4 km away.
Vigerslev is a working-class neighborhood that forms part of Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark. The area is dominated by a large industrial zone, apartment buildings (5–6 floors) and a few single-family houses. The area is connected with F-train (Vigerslev Allé station).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Vigerslev?
Within an hour or so of Vigerslev: Copenhagen Zoo (3 km), Tivoli Gardens (5 km), Christiansborg Palace (6 km), Conditori La Glace (6 km).
Are there any good drives near Vigerslev?
The nearest famous roads are Strandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal Drive.
Where is Vigerslev?
Vigerslev is in Capital Region, Denmark, about 4 km from Frederiksberg.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 7,526
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Denmark
- Region
- Capital Region
- Timezone
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates
- 55.6629, 12.4836
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Worth the detour from Vigerslev
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Tivoli Gardens
One of the world's oldest amusement parks, opened in 1843, blending fairy-tale gardens, rides, and performances in the heart of Copenhagen.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Christiansborg Palace
The seat of the Danish Parliament, Supreme Court, and Prime Minister's Office on the islet of Slotsholmen: a power centre for over 800 years.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Conditori La Glace
Denmark's oldest confectionery, serving layer cakes and hot chocolate in the same Copenhagen rooms since 1870. The 'sportskage', whipped cream, nougat and choux: has been on the counter since 1891.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Nyhavn, Copenhagen
Copenhagen's most iconic waterfront, a 17th-century canal lined with brightly coloured townhouses, historic ships, and bustling restaurants.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Amalienborg Palace
The home of the Danish royal family, four identical Rococo palaces around an octagonal courtyard with the daily changing of the guard.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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The Little Mermaid
Bronze statue on the Copenhagen waterfront depicting Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy-tale character.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Strandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal Drive
The classic coast road north from Copenhagen to Elsinore along the Oresund shore, passing Bellevue Beach, whitewashed villas, fishing harbours and the Louisiana museum. Denmark's most stylish Sunday drive.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Vigerslev
- Right hereStrandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal DriveThe classic coast road north from Copenhagen to Elsinore along the Oresund shore, passing Bellevue Beach, whitewashed villas, fishing harbours and the Louisiana museum. Denmark's most stylish Sunday drive.
- 25 kmØresund BridgeDrive the 8 km cable-stayed bridge and tunnel linking Copenhagen and Malmö across the Øresund strait: famed from the Nordic-noir series 'The Bridge'; tolled crossing.
- 71 kmKullaberg Nature ReserveA craggy peninsula of cliffs, caves and a clifftop lighthouse where porpoises ride the waves below.
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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