Explore the Rich Heritage at Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
Immerse yourself in Hillerød's vibrant history and art at the Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum, nestled in the stunning Frederiksborg Slot.
A brief summary to Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
- Frederiksborg Slot, Helsingørsgade 65, Hillerød, 3400, DK
- +4572170240
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum is a captivating destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local history and culture of Hillerød. Situated in the stunning Frederiksborg Slot, the museum beautifully combines art and history, showcasing the remarkable evolution of the town through captivating exhibits and collections. Visitors can explore the museum's carefully curated galleries, which feature everything from historical artifacts to contemporary graphic arts, providing a comprehensive insight into the region's past and present. As you wander through the museum, you'll encounter a range of displays that highlight Hillerød's rich cultural tapestry, including local traditions and significant events that have shaped the community. The museum's scenic surroundings further enhance the experience, with the majestic Frederiksborg Slot providing a breathtaking backdrop that is a feast for the eyes. The well-preserved architecture and lush gardens offer plenty of photo opportunities and a serene atmosphere for reflection. Open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM, the museum welcomes visitors to delve into its treasures. The friendly staff are on hand to provide insights and share stories, making your visit not only educational but also engaging. Whether you're an art aficionado, a history buff, or simply looking to enjoy a day out in a beautiful setting, Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events taking place during your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the exhibits and their historical context.
- Don't forget to explore the beautiful gardens surrounding Frederiksborg Slot after your museum visit.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Hillerød Station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Helsingørsgade. Turn left onto Helsingørsgade and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing towards Frederiksborg Slot (Frederiksborg Castle). As you approach the castle, you will see the Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum located at Frederiksborg Slot, Helsingørsgade 65. The museum is situated within the castle grounds, which are a beautiful area to explore.
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Public Transport
If you are at Hillerød Station, you can take Bus 300S towards Helsingør. Get off at the 'Hillerød, Frederiksborg Slot' stop, which is a short ride away. From the bus stop, walk towards Frederiksborg Slot, and you will find the Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum at Helsingørsgade 65, on the castle grounds. The walk from the bus stop to the museum is just a few minutes.
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Bicycling
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Hillerød. Once you have a bike, head towards the direction of Helsingørsgade. Cycle along Helsingørsgade for about 1 kilometer. You will see Frederiksborg Slot ahead, and as you approach the castle, the Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum will be located at Helsingørsgade 65, right within the castle area. There are bike racks available near the entrance.
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