Designmuseum Danmark: A Celebration of Danish Design Heritage
Explore Denmark's design legacy at Designmuseum Danmark, featuring iconic works in a historic Copenhagen setting.
Designmuseum Danmark, located in Copenhagen's historic center, showcases Danish and international design, featuring works by renowned designers like Arne Jacobsen and Kaare Klint. Housed in the former Royal Frederik’s Hospital, the museum offers exhibitions on furniture, fashion, and applied arts, reflecting Denmark's rich design legacy.
A brief summary to Bregentved
- Koldinghus Alle 1, Haslev, 4690, DK
- +4556312019
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekday mornings or Thursday evenings to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Allocate at least 2–3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's extensive collections and exhibitions.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Amalienborg Palace and the Nyhavn waterfront for a full day of exploration.
- Consider purchasing the Copenhagen Card for free entry to the museum and other attractions, along with public transit access.
- Check the museum's website for information on current exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Helsingør Station, board a train towards Copenhagen Central Station. Upon arrival, transfer to the M3 metro line and alight at Marmorkirken Station. From there, it's a brief walk to the museum, passing notable landmarks like Frederik's Church. Train tickets cost approximately 100 DKK, and the metro fare is around 24 DKK.
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Driving
Drive south from Helsingør along the E47 motorway towards Copenhagen. Upon entering the city, navigate towards the historic center near Amalienborg Palace. Parking is available in nearby public garages, such as the one on Dronningens Tværgade, about a five-minute walk from the museum. Parking fees average 25 DKK per hour.
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Vallø Castle
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Pronto
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Il Ponte
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