Danish Museum of Science and Technology: A Journey Through Denmark's Technological Heritage
Discover Denmark's technological evolution through interactive exhibits and historic artifacts in Helsingør.
Explore Denmark's rich technological history at the Danish Museum of Science and Technology in Helsingør. Spanning over 8,000 square meters, the museum showcases an extensive collection of vintage cars, aircraft, steam engines, and interactive exhibits, offering a comprehensive insight into the nation's scientific advancements.
A brief summary to Kongeegen i Vedbæk
- Kong Georgsvej, Vedbæk, 2950, DK
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid larger weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions, workshops, and events during your visit.
- Allocate at least half a day to fully explore all exhibits and activities offered.
- Bring some change, as some interactive exhibits for kids may require a small fee (2-10 DKK).
- Download a translation app, as some exhibits have information boards in Danish only.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Helsingør Station, take bus number 353, 390R, or 803. The bus stop is located directly outside the museum on Fabriksvej and is named 'Teknisk Museum (Fabriksvej)'. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. A single ticket costs around 24 DKK and can be purchased on the bus or via the DOT Tickets app.
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Taxi
A taxi or ride-share from Helsingør Station to the Danish Museum of Science and Technology takes approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between 65-80 DKK, with a base fare of 12 DKK and then 6 DKK per km.
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Walking
It is approximately a 30-minute walk from Helsingør Station to the museum. Head east on Jernbanevej, turn left onto Søndre Strandvej, continue straight, and at the roundabout, take the second exit onto Østerbro. Continue walking until you reach the museum.
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Driving
If driving from Helsingør city center, follow Kongevejen towards Copenhagen. Turn right at the first traffic circle onto Klostermosevej, then left onto Fabriksvej. The museum will be on your left in approximately 400 meters. Limited parking is available at the museum. If the car park is full, you can also park by the National Maritime Museum next door. Parking is typically free.
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