Museums in Copenhagen
Culture vultures, get ready to have a whale of a time in the Danish capital. You might think of Copenhagen as the place...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Gl Strandvej 13, 3050 Humlebæk, Denmark
One of the world’s most enchanting museums, the Louisiana will likely prove the highlight of any visit to Copenhagen. Its permanent collection...
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København, Denmark
Established in 1888 by brewing magnate Carl Jacobsen to provide a public home for his private art, the Glyptotek today houses a world-class collection...
National Museum of Denmark
Ny Vestergade 10, 1471 København K, Denmark
Explore Danish history from its prehistoric past to the present day at the country’s largest museum. Both the Inuit and Viking exhibitions are...
SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst
Sølvgade 48-50, 1307 København K, Denmark
Housing a vast collection of Danish and European works from the 14th century to the present day, Denmark’s national art museum remains the city’s...
Thorvaldsens Museum
Bertel Thorvaldsens Plads 2, 1213 København K, Denmark
Dedicated to the work of the internationally acclaimed neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), this beautiful museum is something of a...
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art
Skovvej 100, 2635 Ishøj, Denmark
It’s well worth catching a train to the coastal town of Ishøj, just 20km south of Copenhagen, to visit this cultural and architectural gem. Occupying...
Ordrupgaard
Vilvordevej 110, 2920 Charlottenlund, Denmark
Striking architecture and design rewards visitors to this splendid museum in Copenhagen’s northern suburbs. A fine collection of French and Danish art...
Hirschsprung Collection
Stockholmsgade 20, 2100 København, Denmark
Tucked behind the sprawling Statens Museum for Kunst, in pretty Østre Anlæg park, this comparatively bijou museum houses 19th- and early 20th-century...
Medicinsk Museion
Bredgade 62, 1260 København, Denmark
Located in an 18th-century building that was once the Royal Academy of Surgeons, this fascinating little museum boasts one of the richest collections...
The David Collection
Kronprinsessegade 30, 1306 København, Denmark
An elegant 19th-century townhouse opposite the King’s Gardens is today home to the astonishing collection of art and artefacts amassed by Danish...
Designmuseum Denmark
Bredgade 68, 1260 København, Denmark
From furniture and fashion to posters and pottery, discover what makes Danish design so special at this impressive museum in an 18th-century Rococo...