Museums
Museums of Denmark
496 museums with a page of their own, best known first: what they show, their famous works and how many people visit.
Art museum62museums
Technology museum34museums
Cultural history museum28museums
Open-air museum23museums
Most visited museums
Visitors in the latest year on record, since 2015.
3Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Humlebæk, Capital Region
Sculpture garden · 1958
335k visitors
5Arken Museum of Contemporary Art
Ishøj, Capital Region
Art museum · 1996
347k visitors
6ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum
Aarhus, Central Jutland
Art museum · 2004
402k visitors
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7Moesgaard Museum
Beder, Central Jutland
1970
369k visitors
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10Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
Aalborg, North Denmark
Art museum · 1972
242k visitors
13Hirschsprung Collection
Copenhagen, Capital Region
Art museum · 1865
21k visitors
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16National Museum of Denmark
Copenhagen, Capital Region
Museum of culture · 1849
1.77M visitors
20Herning Museum of Contemporary Art
Hammerum, Central Jutland
Art museum · 2009
29k visitors
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23Natural History Museum Aarhus
Aarhus, Central Jutland
Natural history museum · 1921
62k visitors
24MAPS - Museum of Art in Public Spaces
Køge, Zealand
Art museum · 1977
18k visitors
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27Museum Jorn
Silkeborg, Central Jutland
Art museum · 1965
50k visitors
31University of Copenhagen Zoological Museum
Copenhagen, Capital Region
1862
36National Museum of Photography
Copenhagen, Capital Region
Photography museum · 1996
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37Danmarks Tekniske Museum
Snekkersten, Capital Region
Technology museum · 1911
57k visitors
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43HDMS Peder Skram
Copenhagen, Capital Region
Museum ship
45Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center
Copenhagen, Capital Region
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48Kunstmuseum Brandts
Odense, South Denmark
Art museum · 1987
95k visitors
56Bornholms Middelaldercenter
Østerlars, Capital Region
Open-air museum · 1996
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58Defence and Garrison Museum
Hasseris, North Denmark
Military museum
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59Drachmanns Hus
Skagen, North Denmark
1828
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Kinds
What the museums show
| Kind | Museums with a page |
|---|---|
| Art museum | 62 |
| Technology museum | 34 |
| Cultural history museum | 28 |
| Open-air museum | 23 |
| Local museum | 22 |
| Military museum | 19 |
| Automobile museum | 10 |
| Maritime museum | 8 |
| Heritage railway | 7 |
| Museum farm | 7 |
| Natural history museum | 7 |
| Sculpture garden | 7 |
| Railway museum | 6 |
| Kunsthalle | 5 |