Frederiksberg

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FREDERIKSBERG

Region : Hovedstaden
Amt (until 1900) : København

Arms (crest) of Frederiksberg

Official blazon

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.

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The arms as shown in the Kaffe Hag album from the 1930s.
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The arms as shown on a cigarette card from 1926
Arms (crest) of Frederiksberg

The arms as shown on a manhole cover in the city
Arms (crest) of Frederiksberg

The arms as shown on a bus stop in the city
Arms (crest) of Frederiksberg

The arms on a house in the city
Arms of Frederiksberg

The arms on a cover

Literature: Achen, 1982