Discover the Rich Heritage at Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
Explore Hillerød's local history and artistic treasures at the enchanting Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum, nestled in Frederiksborg Castle.
A brief summary to Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
- Frederiksborg Slot, Helsingørsgade 65, Hillerød, 3400, DK
- +4572170240
The Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum, located in the stunning Frederiksborg Castle, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the local history of Hillerød and its vibrant artistic heritage. This museum is not just a repository of artifacts; it is an engaging narrative of the city’s past, showcasing the evolution of its culture and society over the centuries. From historical exhibitions that highlight the significant events that shaped the region to captivating graphic arts displays, the museum serves as a cultural hub for both locals and tourists alike. As you walk through the museum, you will encounter a variety of exhibits that present Hillerød's rich history in an accessible and enjoyable manner. The museum's thoughtful layout encourages exploration and discovery, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. Whether you are an art aficionado looking to appreciate graphic works or a history buff keen to learn about the local narrative, this museum caters to diverse interests. The scenic views surrounding the museum, particularly from the castle grounds, add an enchanting touch to your visit, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM, the museum is conveniently accessible, inviting you to immerse yourself in a world of history and creativity. Plan your visit to coincide with any temporary exhibitions that may be on display for an enriched experience. With its engaging collections and beautiful setting, Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum is an essential stop in your exploration of Denmark's cultural landscape.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the beautiful gardens surrounding Frederiksborg Castle for a perfect photo opportunity.
- Check their website for any special exhibitions or events that might coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hillerød train station, head north on Slotsherrensvej. Continue straight until you reach the pedestrian street Stengade. Turn right on Stengade and continue until you reach the intersection with Jernbanegade. Turn left on Jernbanegade and walk straight until you reach Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum.
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Public transportation
Take bus number 301 from Hillerød Station towards Hillerød Hospital. Get off at Hillerød Bibliotek (library) bus stop. Walk east on Slotsherrensvej and then turn right on Jernbanegade. Continue straight until you reach Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum.
Attractions Nearby to Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
- Batzke's Hill
- Gavlkunst
- Frederiksborg Castle
- The Museum of National History
- Frederiksborg Castle Chapel
- Frederiksborg Castle Gardens
- Genforeningssten i Hillerød
- Fisketorvet
- Slotsgade
- Elværket Hillerød - Museum Nordsjælland
- Island of imagination
- Lille Hestehave
- Parforcejagtlandskabet i Store Dyrehave UNESCO World Heritage
- AdventurePark
- Favrholm bird watching tower