Copenhagen: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

Rosenborg

17th-century palace and royal museum Rosenborg Castle stands as a testament to the splendor of the Danish monarchy and the rich history of Copenhagen. This renaissance castle, nestled in the heart of the city, was built in the early 17th century by one of the most famous Scandinavian kings, Christian IV.

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Fine-art museum of sculpture and painting Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek stands as a beacon of cultural history and artistic expression. This prestigious museum, founded by the son of the Carlsberg Breweries founder, Carl Jacobsen, in the late 19th century, is an ode...

National Gallery of Denmark

The National Gallery of Denmark, also known as Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK), is the preeminent Danish art museum located in the heart of Copenhagen. As a cultural treasure trove, it houses the largest collection of Danish art and an impressive assortment of European...

Thorvaldsens Museum

Museum dedicated to a single artist Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, the Thorvaldsens Museum stands as a tribute to one of the country's most celebrated artists, Bertel Thorvaldsen. This unique museum, dedicated entirely to the works of Thorvaldsen, is housed in a striking building that is a...

Amalienborg

The Queen's winter residence, with tours Amalienborg is the winter home of the Danish royal family and a distinguished architectural landmark in Copenhagen, Denmark. This unique ensemble of palatial buildings, characterized by its Rococo architecture, consists of four identical palace facades surrounding an...

Hirschsprung Collection

Museum of work by Danish artists Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, the Hirschsprung Collection is a true gem for art aficionados and a testament to the nation's rich cultural heritage. This intimate museum, situated in a classical building amidst the peaceful Østre Anlæg park, offers a...

Nationalmuseet

Museum of Danish history and culture The Nationalmuseet in Copenhagen, Denmark, stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and history. This esteemed museum, located in the heart of the Danish capital, is the largest cultural history museum in the country. It offers visitors a comprehensive look into the...

Christiansborg Palace

Christiansborg Palace, a regal and historic castle, stands proudly in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, embodying the political and cultural soul of the Danish nation. This palatial complex, which serves as the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister's...

Frilandsmuseet

Nestled in the lush surroundings of Copenhagen, Denmark, Frilandsmuseet stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Danish people. This open-air museum, one of the largest and oldest in the world, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rural life of...

Royal Stables

The Royal Stables of Denmark are a historic and functional part of Copenhagen's cultural heritage, serving as the mews for the Danish Monarchy. Located at Christiansborg Palace on the island of Slotsholmen, these stables have been a part of the royal household since...

Garderhøjfortet

The Garderhøj Fort is Danish fortification, and was part of Copenhagen's fortifications.

Overgaden

Overgaden Neden Vandet 33 is a residential property in the Christianshavn neighborhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark.

DieselHouse

DieselHouse is an interactive exhibition on diesel technology located on the grounds of the still operating H. C. Ørsted Power Station in the South Docklands of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Brede House

Brede House is a late 18th-century country house in Kongens Lyngby north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Originally built for the owner of the adjacent Brede Works, it is now owned by the National Museum of Denmark and run as a historic house museum.

Arken

Museum of international contemporary art ARKEN Museum of Modern Art is a private non-for-profit charity, state authorised, contemporary art museum in Ishøj near Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.

Tycho Brahe Planetarium

Space-themed 3-D/IMAX movies and displays The Tycho Brahe Planetarium is located at the southern end of the lake Skt. Jørgens Sø in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was designed by MAA Knud Munk and opened on November 1, 1989. It is named after astronomer Tycho Brahe.

Museum of Copenhagen

12th-century to modern day local history The Museum of Copenhagen is the official museum of Copenhagen, Denmark, documenting the city's history from the 12th century to the present.

Royal Danish Naval Museum

The Royal Danish Naval Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Danish Navy. The displays include a collection of naval models which dates back to late 17th century.

Sophienholm

Sophienholm is a former manor house and exhibition venue located north on the shore of Lake Bagsværd in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark.

The David Collection

Islamic, European and Danish art museum The David Collection is a museum of fine and applied art in Copenhagen, Denmark, built around the private collections of lawyer, businessman and art collector C. L. David.

Brede Værk

The National Museum of Denmark's new museum, Brede Works, lies in the countryside just north of Copenhagen in Denmark's largest, protected industrial plants.

Lille Mølle

Lille Mølle is a historic house museum in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was the last windmill on the old ramparts of Christianshavn.

Ordrupgaard

Art museum and outdoor exhibition park Ordrupgaard is a state-owned art museum situated near Jægersborg Dyrehave, north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum houses one of Northern Europe’s most considerable collections of Danish and French art from the 19th and beginning of the 20th century.

Nordatlantens Brygge

North Atlantic House is a cultural centre located on the harbour front in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to preserve, promote and communicate culture and art from the North Atlantic area. It is made as a cooperation between Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands and includes three galleries and conference facilities.

Zoologisk Museum

Hands-on natural history exhibits The Copenhagen Zoological Museum is a part of the Natural History Museum of Denmark, which is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen.

The Lapidarium of Kings

The Lapidarium of Kings is a lapidarium in Copenhagen, Denmark. It exhibits a royal collection of sculptures, natural stone figures and plaster models. The museum is situated in the 400 year old brewhouse of King Christian IV.

Geologisk Museum

The University of Copenhagen Geological Museum is a geology museum on Øster Voldgade, at the northeast corner of the University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Like the botanical garden, the museum is part of the wider array of centers belonging to the Natural History Museum of Denmark.

Cisternerne

Cisternerne is an exhibition space for contemporary art in Copenhagen, Denmark with one annual site-specific total experience - and a wide range of events during the year. Cisternerne is an integral part of the Frederiksberg Museums where the singularity of its architecture and atmosphere remains a core attraction.

House of Amber

The Copenhagen Amber Museum is a museum on Kongens Nytorv in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum is owned by House of Amber.

Kunsthallen Nikolaj

Contemporary art in a converted church The Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center is an arts centre in Copenhagen which occupies the former St. Nicholas Church, one of the city's most conspicuous landmarks. It is situated on Højbro Plads a few steps away from Amagertorv and Strøget. The church building is noted for its fanciful Neo-Baroque 90 m long spire.

Storm P. Museum

The Storm P. Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a biographical museum dedicated to the life and oeuvre of Danish humorist Robert Storm Petersen, popularly known as Storm P.

Danish Jewish Museum

Danish Jewish culture and history museum The Danish Jewish Museum, in Copenhagen, Denmark, sits inside the Danish Royal Library’s old Galley House and exhibits Danish Jewish historical artifacts and art.

Carlsberg Museum

Carlsberg Museum, situated next to the former home of Carl Jacobsen in the Carlsberg area of Copenhagen, Denmark, was the first home of his sculpture collection, now on display in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in the city centre.

Botanical Museum

The Botanical Museum in Copenhagen originated as a part of the Copenhagen Botanical Garden, which was established in 1600. It was later separated as an independent institution.

Politimuseet

The Danish Police Museum is dedicated to the history of law enforcement in Denmark. It is based in a former police station on Fælledvej, off Sankt Hans Torv, in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Designmuseum Denmark

The Designmuseum Denmark is a museum in Copenhagen for Danish and international design and crafts. It features works of famous Danish designers like Arne Jacobsen, Jacob Jensen and Kaare Klint, who was one of the two architects who remodeled the former Frederiks Hospital into a museum in the 1920s.

Kunstforeningen

Kunstforeningen, now officially called Gammel Strand after its address, is an exhibition space and non-profit membership organization located at Gammel Strand in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Kunsthal Charlottenborg is an exhibition building in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the official exhibition gallery of the Royal Danish Academy of Art.

National Museum of Photography

The National Museum of Photography is located in the Black Diamond, a modern waterfront extension to the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen.

Gammel Holtegård

Gammel Holtegaard is a former Manor house in Rudersdal Municipality north of Copenhagen, Denmark, today operated as an arts centre and a museum. It was built by the Danish Baroque architect Lauritz de Thurah, for his own use in 1757. Its original Baroque gardens were reconstructed in 2003.

Den Frie Udstilling

Contemporary art in 19th-century setting Den Frie Udstilling is a Danish artists' association, founded in 1891 by artists in protest against the admission requirements for the Kunsthal Charlottenborg. Modeled on the Salon des Refusés, it is Denmark's oldest association of artists.

Revymuseet

The Danish Revue Museum is based in a former country house on Allégade in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is dedicated to the Danish Revue tradition as well as more generally to the history of humorous entertainment in Denmark.

Frieboeshvile

Frieboeshvile is a Baroque-style country house in Kongens Lyngby north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located across the street from Sorgenfri Palace, where Lyngby Main Street meets Lyngby Kongevej.

Øregård Museum

Øregård Museum is an art museum located in Hellerup in the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is owned by Gentofte Municipality and holds a topographic collection of pictures from Copenhagen and the area north of the city. It also hosts special exhibitions.

Post & Tele Museum

The Post & Tele Museum was Denmark’s national museum of post and telecommunications from 1913 to 2017. In January 2017 it reopened in a new location as Enigma - Museum for Post, Tele og Kommunikation.

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