Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home
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Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home
Carl Nielsen, one of Denmark's most celebrated composers, was born here in 1865. This museum, located in his childhood home, preserves the legacy of his cultural contributions and personal life.
Founded in 1965, the museum offers a glimpse into Nielsen's upbringing and the historical context that shaped his music. The architecture reflects the traditional style of the time, enhancing the experience with its authentic setting and surroundings.
Must-See Wonders
🎶 Original Manuscripts: The museum displays manuscripts of Nielsen’s notable compositions, providing insight into his creative process.
🏡 Historic Artifacts: Explore personal items from Nielsen's childhood, including furniture and family photographs.
🎼 Interactive Exhibits: Engage with installations that allow visitors to experience Nielsen’s music in innovative ways.
The museum is accessible with a small admission fee, appealing to tourists, families, and music historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home
Birthplace of a Legend
Carl Nielsen was born here on June 9, 1865, marking the beginning of his profound impact on music.
Architectural Heritage
The home is preserved in its original state, showcasing 19th-century Danish architecture.
Cultural Hub
In addition to being a museum, the site hosts music events and educational programs related to Nielsen's works.
Location
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Address
View mapOdensevej 2A
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adult: 60 DKK, Child (6-17): 30 DKK, Free for children under 6.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.