Brede is a neighbourhood (Danish: bydel, a named neighbourhood) 14 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located east of Virum, south of Ørholm, west of Lundtofte and north of Sorgenfri. Frilandsmuseet (The Open Air Museum),[1] and the heritage-listed former industrial complex Brede Works, are located in Brede. Nærumbanen stops in Brede. Vrede House, a Neoclassical mansion built for the owner of Brede Wroks, is now operated as a historic house museum.
Notable people
- Ferdinand Richardt (born in Brede; 1819–1895), artist and lithographer
- Bille August (born 1948 in Brede), director, screenwriter, and cinematographer
References
- ^ "Frilandsmuseet". MIK. Archived from the original on 2009-03-27. Retrieved 2009-04-09.