Sorgenfri
Sorgenfri is a neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in Greater Copenhagen lying just north of Kongens Lyngby. The neighbourhood is enclosed between the landmarks of a forest with Lyngby Åmose, Mølleådalen and Spurveskjulskoven in the south, the Furesø Lake in the west and the parklands of Sorgenfri Palace and the Open Air Museum in the east.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sorgenfri Church and Prinsessehøj.
Prinsessehøj
Archaeological site
Photo: Fnielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prinsessehøj is an archaeological site.
Frilandsmuseet
Museum
Photo: Rriemann, Public domain.
Frilandsmuseet is an open-air museum on the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum is located in Lyngby on Kongevejen in North Zealand. The museum can be reached directly by bus number 184 from Nørreport Station in central Copenhagen or by S-train to Sorgenfri station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virum and Brede.
Virum
Suburb
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Virum is a mostly residential, suburban neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, located on both sides of Lyngby Kongevej, approximately 15 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
Brede
Suburb
Brede is a neighbourhood 14 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located east of Virum, south of Ørholm, west of Lundtofte and north of Sorgenfri. Frilandsmuseet, and the heritage-listed former industrial complex Brede Works, are located in Brede.
Northern suburbs
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Northern suburbs is a green suburban district north of Copenhagen. The ghetto of the wealthy, the Whiskey belt; the nicknames are many, and the Northern suburbs is indeed home to most of the city's well-off population, but to casual visitors the difference may be subtle, due to the high income equality of Denmark and heavy taxation of the highest earners.
Sorgenfri
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district (bydel) in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Categories: city district and locality
- Location: Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.78477° or 55° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
12.47767° or 12° 28′ 40″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Named after
Sorgenfri PalaceOpen location code
9F7JQFMH+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4260458055OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2612867Wikidata ID
Q13218315
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Sorgenfri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوركنفري”
- Chinese: “索尔根弗里”
- Chinese: “索根弗里”
- Danish: “Sorgenfri”
- Dutch: “Sorgenfri”
- Faroese: “Sorgenfri”
- French: “Sorgenfri”
- German: “Sorgenfri”
- Icelandic: “Sorgenfri”
- Kalaallisut: “Sorgenfri”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sorgenfri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sorgenfri”
- Spanish: “Sorgenfri”
- Swedish: “Sorgenfri”
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