Frederiksberg Park - Cultural References

Cultural References

  • In Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale The Elder-Tree Mother, an old married couple remembers how they used to go to the Round Tower, "and looked down on Copenhagen, and far, far away over the water; then we went to Frederiksberg, where the King and the Queen were sailing about in their splendid barges!'.

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