Frederiksberg

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FREDERIKSBERG

Region : Hovedstaden
Amt (until 1900) : København

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted by Royal decree in 1899.

Frederiksberg was founded as a city with many parks, which is symbolised by the wall and the trees. The crown is a symbol for King Frederik. The three falcons are a symbol for the only falcon training centre in Denmark, which was situated in one of the parks in the city.

The arms as shown in the Kaffe Hag album from the 1930s.	The arms as shown on a cigarette card from 1926
The arms as shown on a manhole cover in the city	The arms as shown on a bus stop in the city
The arms on a house in the city	The arms on a cover

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Literature: Achen, 1982