Thorvaldsen’s Museum
Thorvaldsen’s Museum is built around the life’s work of a single artist, the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844). A museum for the city’s most famous sculptorThorvaldsen lived in Rome for more than 40 years and became one of the most famous artists of his time. In 1838, he bequeathed both his works and his art […]
SMK
SMK is Denmark’s national gallery and the country’s largest art museum. The museum is located in the heart of Copenhagen, beautifully situated in the Østre Anlæg park. Explore the museum’s current exhibitions, let your imagination run wild in the creative workshops, join art talks and much more. At SMK you can experience more than 700 […]
Frederiksborg
A tour through the stunning rooms of Frederiksborg is a journey through 500 years of Danish history. Experience the grandeur of Christian IV’s magnificent 17th-century castle. This impressive Renaissance fortress tells the story of a king driven by power and ambition. As you enter, the Neptune Fountain in the outer courtyard and the elegant Marble […]
The Royal Danish Library
Modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, current exhibitions and café – The Royal Danish Library. The Royal Danish Library’s spectacular extension The Black Diamond is much more than a library! On the edge of Copenhagen Harbour, The Black Diamond stands as a beacon of culture. The Black Diamond is The Royal Danish Library’s cultural centre. Bibliotek’s […]
The Glyptotek
The Glyptotek presents the Nordic region’s largest collection of antique art, world-class French art and Danish Golden Age art in a setting where even the architecture and interior are unrivalled in Denmark. Changing exhibitions and events offer new perspectives on art and draw connections between past and present. World-class artThe man behind the Glyptotek, Carl […]
The Round Tower
In the heart of Copenhagen lies the Round Tower – one of Denmark’s most iconic buildings. In addition to its characteristic spiral staircase leading up to a spectacular 360-degree view of the city, the tower also hosts exhibitions, concerts, events and Europe’s oldest functioning. The Round Tower was built in 1642 by Denmark’s most industrious […]
MACA Museum
MACA Museum is an intimate art museum showcasing some of the greatest artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, including Warhol, Basquiat, Banksy, RETNA, KAWS, Haring, Calleja, Hirst, Matisse, and Murakami. MACA Museum presents thought-provoking exhibitions of modern art within an elegant 19th-century historic building in the heart of Copenhagen. Information MACA MuseumToldbodgade 121253 København […]
The Nivaagaard Collection
Set in a wonderful rhododendron park overlooking Øresund and protected salt marshes, the museum takes visitors on a journey through changing exhibitions and a collection of 500 years of world art – from Italian Renaissance, Dutch Baroque and 19th century Danish. The Nivaagaard Collection organises more than 300 events a year related to the art […]
Heerup Museum
Henry Heerup (1907–1993) was a true original in Danish art. At Heerup Museum, visitors can explore his paintings, sculptures, drawings, and prints, spanning more than 70 years of prolific creativity. Henry Heerup – a Danish artist in a class of his own!With his unique idiom, artistic qualities, narrative joy and creative drive, Heerup quickly became […]
Ordrupgaard
Combining a world-class collection, open-air art, special exhibitions and visionary architecture. Ordrupgaard & Finn Juhl’s HouseYou will find Ordrupgaard and Finn Juhl’s House in scenic, peaceful surroundings just 10 km north of Copenhagen. The museum offers a unique array of world-class art, design and architecture. The park has art to enjoy, too. Monet, Degas, Gauguin […]
Møstings
Møstings is a small art centre for Danish contemporary art, where artists with either an artistic education or documented professional experience with artistic work can apply to exhibit. Applications are processed in connection with an annual Open Call. As an art centre, Møstings offers anything but a neutral setting. The beautiful, stately 19th century living […]
Cisternerne
Deep beneath the green lawns of Søndermarken lies a vast underground world where daylight never reaches. Here, the darkness, cold and dampness envelop you, so that you not only view the art, but are completely enveloped by it. Every year, Cisternerne invites an internationally recognised artist or architect to create an exhibition specifically for its […]
The Hirschsprung Collection
Step into a treasure trove of Danish painting, where Golden Age works, Skagen painters, Symbolists and Funen painters are richly represented, and where you will be overwhelmed by beautiful, impressive and groundbreaking paintings from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Romantic landscapesThe Hirschsprung Collection is the private art collection of tobacco manufacturer Heinrich Hirschsprung, which […]
The David Collection
The David Collection is a unique art museum with a remarkable collection. Here, beautiful artworks and fascinating stories merge in a historic setting. Located in the heart of Copenhagen, the museum offers an unforgettable experience where you can explore world-class art. C.L. David – the man behind the collection The David Collection was founded by […]