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Museum of Copenhagen: A Journey Through Amber
The Museum of Copenhagen takes visitors on an exciting journey through the fascinating history of amber, housed in Kanneworffs House, dating back to 1606, one of the oldest in the city.
The museum's impressive collection features amber antiques, including numerous entombed insects, and some of the world's largest Baltic amber pieces. Visitors learn about amber's formation over 30 million years ago and its significance throughout history.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Amber Inclusions 🐜
- Global Amber Varieties 🌍
- Interactive Workshops 🔧
The museum is accessible to everyone and offers an educational experience ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Copenhagen
Oldest House
Kanneworffs House, where the museum is located, dates back to 1606, showcasing early Danish architecture.
Unique Inclusions
The museum features over 100 amber pieces with inclusions of animals and plants, preserved for over 30 million years.
Museum Activities
In addition to exhibitions, the museum hosts workshops, walking tours, and lectures about Copenhagen's history and culture.
Location
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Address
View mapVesterbrogade 59 DK-1620 Kobenhavn V
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 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
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.