Bredgade Kunsthandel: A Jewel of Copenhagen's Art Scene
Explore Danish creativity at Bredgade Kunsthandel, a renowned private gallery in central Copenhagen specializing in modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
Located in the heart of Copenhagen’s elegant Bredgade district, Bredgade Kunsthandel is one of the city’s most distinguished private art galleries. This inviting space specializes in modern and contemporary Danish art, offering a carefully curated selection of paintings, sculptures, and works on paper. The gallery’s rich history and commitment to supporting established and emerging artists have secured its reputation as a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts seeking to experience the pulse of Danish creativity.
A brief summary to Frederiksberg Allé
- Frederiksberg Municipality, Frederiksberg C, DK
Local tips
- Admission is free, making it a budget-friendly cultural stop for art lovers visiting the Bredgade district.
- The gallery is closed on Sundays and Mondays; midday to late afternoon visits on other weekdays offer a quieter experience.
- Combine your visit with nearby landmarks such as The Marble Church or Amalienborg Palace for a well-rounded artistic and historic outing.
- Staff are welcoming and happy to engage in conversation about current exhibitions and Danish art trends.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Copenhagen, Bredgade Kunsthandel is easily reached on foot. It’s a pleasant 10–15 minute walk from Kongens Nytorv, through a district filled with embassies, boutiques, and historical architecture. The gallery is located near Frederiks Church and Amalienborg, making it simple to orient yourself by heading toward these iconic city landmarks.
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Public Transport
Metro trains and buses from the city center provide quick access to the Bredgade area. The closest major metro stop is Kongens Nytorv, from where it’s a short walk through the lively museum district. Single adult Metro/bus tickets are typically DKK 24 (about €3.20), and stops are well-marked.
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Taxi
A taxi from Copenhagen Central Station or City Hall Square to the Bredgade gallery usually takes 5–10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect fares in the range of DKK 100–140 (approx. €13–19); taxi ranks are easily found around major hotels and train stations.
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