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Copenhagen municipality
Vesterbro-Kongens Enghave

Vesterbro

Vesterbro is just outside ’s city centre )the Inner City or ), making it a very attractive place to live. It includes the districts of Sydhavnen.
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  • Type: Suburb with 36,600 residents
  • Description: district of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Vesterbro, Copenhagen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Copenhagen Central Station and Tivoli Gardens.

Railway station
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main railway station in Copenhagen, , and the largest railway station in Denmark. With more than 100,000 travellers every day, it is the second busiest station in Denmark after Nørreport station.

Theme park
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, also known simply as Tivoli, is an amusement park and pleasure garden in , Denmark. The park opened on 15 August 1843 and is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world, after in nearby , also in Denmark.

Theater building
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an established theatre in , , first opened in 1908. It is based in a building which spans a passage between Vesterbrogade and Gammel Kongevej in Copenhagen's theatre district on the border between Vesterbro and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksberg and Christianshavn.

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might look as a part of Copenhagen to a traveller. But the municipality of is an enclave of 103,000 people inside the municipality of Copenhagen.

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is a district east of the inner city of . Once a working-class neighbourhood, today is a trendy part of the city with its own unique identity. people from all walks of life, live side-by-side among cool cafes, old school bodegas, fancy restaurants and charming 19th-century houses along picturesque canals.

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is the capital city of and forms the moderate conurbation that one million Danes call home. It is big enough to form a small Danish metropolis, with shopping, culture and nightlife par excellence, yet small enough still to feel intimate and be safe.

Vesterbro

Latitude
55.66603° or 55° 39′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.55231° or 12° 33′ 8″ east
Population
36,600
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F7JMH82+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25389636
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6615302
Wiki­data ID
Q521187
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Satellite Map

Discover Vesterbro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Vesterbro” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Вэстэрбро (Капэнгаген)”
  • Belarusian: “Вэстэрбро”
  • Chinese: “韋斯特布羅”
  • Czech: “Vesterbro”
  • Danish: “Vesterbro”
  • Dutch: “Vesterbro”
  • Estonian: “Vesterbro”
  • French: “Vesterbro”
  • German: “Vesterbro”
  • Hebrew: “וסטרברו”
  • Hebrew: “קופנהגן/וסטרברו”
  • Hungarian: “Vesterbro”
  • Italian: “Vesterbro”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vesterbro”
  • Norwegian: “Vesterbro”
  • Slovenian: “Vesterbro”
  • Spanish: “Vesterbro”
  • Swedish: “Vesterbro”
  • Turkish: “Vesterbro”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Vesterbro”. Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 3.0.