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National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen

#202 among attractions in Copenhagen

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Local name: Det Nationale Fotomuseum Coordinates: 55°40'31"N, 12°34'50"E
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Indre By (Slotsholmen)Copenhagen Denmark

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National Museum of Photography – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thorvaldsens Museum, Christiansborg Palace, Royal Stables, Holmen Church.

  • thorvaldsens museum copenhagen~710 ftNW
    Museum dedicated to a single artist

    Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen

    4 min walk • 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...

  • christiansborg palace copenhagen~340 ftNW
    Baroque architecture, Thorvald Jørgensen, Forts and castles

    Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen

    2 min walk • 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...

  • royal stables copenhagen~520 ftW
    Museum

    Royal Stables, Copenhagen

    3 min walk • 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...

  • church of holmen copenhagen~780 ftNE
    Church built for Christian IV in 1619

    Holmen Church, Copenhagen

    4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, Holmen Church stands as a serene testament to the city's rich maritime history. This dignified church, originally built as an anchor forge in 1562, was converted into a naval church by Christian IV in 1619.

  • straedet copenhagen~1230 ftNW
    Shopping, Shopping district

    Strædet, Copenhagen

    6 min walk • Strædet is the colloquial name of a popular shopping and café street in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark, linking Højbro Plads on Strøget at its eastern end with Regnbuepladsen next to City Hall to the west. The official street names are Læderstræde, Kompagnistræde and Farvergade.

  • ved stranden 10 copenhagen~760 ftN
    Nightlife

    Ved Stranden 10, Copenhagen

    4 min walk • Ved Stranden 8 is a Neoclassical property located at the corner of Ved Stranden and Boldhusgade, opposite Christiansborg Palace, in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was listed on the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1932.

  • black diamond copenhagen~820 ftSE
    Music and shows, Nightlife, Hans Jørgen Holm

    Black Diamond, Copenhagen

    4 min walk • The Black Diamond is a modern waterfront extension to the Royal Danish Library's old building on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Its quasi-official nickname is a reference to its polished black granite cladding and irregular angles.

  • borsen copenhagen~700 ftE
    17th-century former stock exchange

    Børsen, Copenhagen

    4 min walk • Børsen, also known as Børsbygningen, is a 17th-century stock exchange in the center of Copenhagen. The historic building is situated next to Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, on the island of Slotsholmen.

  • frederiksholms kanal copenhagen~740 ftSW
    Canal

    Frederiksholms Kanal, Copenhagen

    4 min walk • Frederiksholms Kanal is a canal in central Copenhagen, Denmark, which runs along the south-west side of Slotsholmen, together with Slotholmens Kanal separating the island from Zealand.

  • frederik vii copenhagen~500 ftN
    Monuments and statues

    Frederik VII, Copenhagen

    3 min walk • The equestrian statue of Frederick VII in front of Christiansborg on Slotsholmen in Copenhagen, Denmark, was modelled by Herman Wilhelm Bissen and completed posthumously by his son Vilhelm Bissen in 1873. It was created to commemorate King Frederick's central role in Denmark's transition from absolute to constitutional monarchy.

  • danish jewish museum copenhagen~480 ftSE
    Danish Jewish culture and history museum

    Danish Jewish Museum, Copenhagen

    3 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Museum of Photography?

Nearby attractions include Statue of Søren Kierkegaard, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Søren Kierkegaards Plads, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Royal Library Garden, Copenhagen (2 min walk).

How to get to National Museum of Photography by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Museum of Photography:

Bus
  • Børsen • Lines: 2A (3 min walk)
  • Gammel Strand St., Christiansborg • Lines: 23, 2A (4 min walk)

Metro
  • Gammel Strand • Lines: M3, M4 (5 min walk)
  • Kongens Nytorv • Lines: M1, M2, M3, M4 (10 min walk)

Ferry
  • Det Kongelige Bibliotek • Lines: 991, 992 (6 min walk)
  • Knippelsbro • Lines: 991, 992 (7 min walk)

Train
  • Copenhagen Central Station (16 min walk)
  • Nørreport (17 min walk)

Light rail
  • Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (17 min walk)
  • Copenhagen Central Station • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (17 min walk)

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