Designmuseum Denmark, Copenhagen

Name: Designmuseum Denmark
Address: Bredgade 68, Copenhagen, 1260, Denmark
Telephone: +45 33 18 56 56

#173 among attractions in Copenhagen

Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

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. The exhibition also features a variety of Chinese and German porcelain. ()

Local name: Designmuseum Danmark Established: 1907 (117 years ago)Coordinates: 55°41'12"N, 12°35'34"E

Address

Bredgade 68Indre By (Frederiksstaden)Copenhagen 1260 Denmark

Contact

+45 33 18 56 56

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Day trips

Designmuseum Denmark – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jazzhus Montmartre, Marmorkirken, Amalienborg, Copenhagen Opera House.

0.5 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen
14 min walk • Jazzhus Montmartre, tucked away in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a renowned jazz club that has been the cornerstone of the city's vibrant jazz scene since its inception in 1959. This intimate venue, often referred to as the "Copenhagen's Village Vanguard," has...
~900 ftSW
Church, Nicolai Eigtved, Sacred and religious sites
Marmorkirken, Copenhagen
5 min walk • Marmorkirken, also known as the Marble Church or Frederik's Church, stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. This Rococo-style church, with its impressive dome, is one of the most iconic landmarks of the city.
~770 ftS
The Queen's winter residence, with tours
Amalienborg, Copenhagen
4 min walk • 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...
0.5 miSE
Waterside home of the Royal Danish Opera
Copenhagen Opera House, Copenhagen
12 min walk • Copenhagen Opera House, an architectural marvel and cultural beacon, stands proudly along the harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark. This state-of-the-art theatre, inaugurated in January 2005, is a testament to contemporary design and Denmark's commitment to the performing...
0.5 miSW
Contemporary art in a baroque palace
Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen
13 min walk • Charlottenborg Palace, a regal architectural gem, stands proudly in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. Built in the 17th century, this baroque-style palace is a testament to the grandeur of Danish royalty and a key attraction for visitors seeking a glimpse into the...
~820 ftNE
Park
Churchillparken, Copenhagen
4 min walk • Churchillparken is a public park in Copenhagen, Denmark, occupying a tract of land between Kastellet, a 17th-century fortress, and the street Esplanaden.
0.5 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Skuespilhuset, Copenhagen
12 min walk • The Royal Danish Playhouse is a theatre building for the Royal Danish Theatre, situated on the harbour front in the Frederiksstaden neighbourhood of central Copenhagen, Denmark.
0.4 miW
Islamic, European and Danish art museum
The David Collection, Copenhagen
12 min walk • 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.
~660 ftSW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Alexander Nevsky Church, Copenhagen
4 min walk • The Alexander Nevsky Church is the only Russian Orthodox church in Copenhagen. It was built by the Russian Government between 1881 and 1883, prompted by Princess Dagmar of Denmark's marriage to Alexander Alexandrovich on 9 November 1866 and their later ascent to the Russian...
0.4 miNW
Contemporary art in 19th-century setting
Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen
11 min walk • 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.
~300 ftSW
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
Medical Museion, Copenhagen
2 min walk • Medical Museion is a museum and research unit in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to the history of health and disease in a cultural perspective.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Designmuseum Denmark open?

Designmuseum Denmark is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 9 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Designmuseum Denmark?

Nearby attractions include St. Ansgar's Cathedral, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Medical Museion, Copenhagen (2 min walk), Frederiksstaden, Copenhagen (2 min walk).

How to get to Designmuseum Denmark by public transport?

The nearest stations to Designmuseum Denmark:

Metro

Marmorkirken • Lines: M3, M4 (5 min walk)
Østerport • Lines: M3, M4 (14 min walk)

Ferry

Nordre Toldbod • Lines: 991, 992 (8 min walk)
Operaen • Lines: 991, 992 (11 min walk)

Bus

Borgergade • Lines: 23 (8 min walk)
Odd Fellow Palæet • Lines: 23 (8 min walk)

Light rail

Østerport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (13 min walk)
Nørreport • Lines: A, B, Bx, C, E, H (22 min walk)

Train

Østerport (13 min walk)
Nørreport (21 min walk)