Discover the Artistic Charm of Sophienholm
Experience the perfect blend of art and nature at Sophienholm, a stunning art center and tourist attraction in Kongens Lyngby.
Sophienholm is more than just an art center; it is a vibrant cultural hub set amidst picturesque landscapes. This historic site offers a unique blend of contemporary art exhibitions and a charming café, making it an ideal spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The center regularly hosts a variety of exhibitions, showcasing both national and international artists, ensuring that there is always something new to experience. The grounds of Sophienholm are equally inviting, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, relax on a bench with a book, or enjoy a leisurely picnic. The serene atmosphere is perfect for reflecting on the art seen within the center or simply enjoying the lush surroundings. The café at Sophienholm is a delightful addition, offering a range of refreshments and light meals. It’s the perfect place to unwind after exploring the exhibitions or to enjoy a coffee while taking in the stunning views of the gardens. The combination of art, nature, and relaxation makes Sophienholm a must-visit destination for tourists looking to enrich their travel experience in Denmark.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Check the exhibition schedule online before your visit to catch special events.
- Don't miss the café's outdoor seating for a refreshing break in the gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the gardens are perfect for a leisurely walk.
A brief summary to Sophienholm
- Nybrovej 401, Lyngby, 2800, DK
- +4545976500
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kongens Lyngby. From the center of Lyngby, take Nybrovej towards the northwest. Continue on Nybrovej for approximately 3 kilometers. Sophienholm will be located on your right at Nybrovej 401, 2800 Kongens Lyngby. There is parking available on-site, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sophienholm using public transportation, first make your way to Lyngby Station (Lyngby St.), which is served by S-train Line B and various bus routes. From Lyngby Station, take bus 300S towards Holte and get off at the stop 'Sophienholm'. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes. From the bus stop, you will see signs directing you to Sophienholm, which is a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Kongens Lyngby, you can walk to Sophienholm. From the center of Lyngby, head northwest along Nybrovej. It's approximately a 25-minute walk (about 2 kilometers). Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you approach the art center.
