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Art Through the Ages at National Gallery of Denmark
The National Gallery of Denmark, located in Copenhagen, houses a comprehensive collection representing seven centuries of art history.
Founded in 1825, the museum was initially established by King Frederick VI. It features collections that highlight Denmark's evolution in art, with significant contributions from the Danish Golden Age and contemporary artists. The museum's architecture includes a 19th-century palazzo intertwined with a modern extension, providing a unique juxtaposition of styles.
Noteworthy Features
- 🏛️ Exquisite architecture spanning different eras.
- 🎨 Extensive collections from Danish and international artists, including works by Rubens, Rembrandt, and Matisse.
- 🎭 Various cultural events like workshops, guided tours, and concerts.
With free admission and special exhibitions that may incur a fee, the museum caters to tourists, art lovers, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum National Gallery of Denmark
Two Architectural Styles
The museum features both a late-19th-century palazzo and a modern minimalist extension.
700 Years of Art
The galleries showcase artwork spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces.
Children's Workshops
Special workshops for children are available for an additional fee.
Location
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Address
View mapSoelvgade 48/50
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–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: DKK 110, Under 30: DKK 85, Under 18: Free, 1 adult + 1 child: DKK 90.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.