RAGNAROCK: A Journey Through Pop, Rock, and Youth Culture
Explore RAGNAROCK, where the essence of pop and rock music meets youth culture in an interactive and engaging museum experience.
A brief summary to RAGNAROCK- Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur
- Rabalderstræde 16, Roskilde, 4000, DK
- +4546316854
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Nestled in the heart of Roskilde, RAGNAROCK - Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur is a unique museum that pays homage to the rich tapestry of pop and rock music, alongside the youth culture that has shaped it. As you step inside, you are greeted by a dynamic atmosphere filled with sounds and visuals that transport you through decades of musical evolution. The museum features interactive exhibits that allow visitors to engage with the history of iconic bands, explore the evolution of rock and pop genres, and understand the cultural movements that have defined generations. The layout of RAGNAROCK is designed to be both educational and entertaining, catering to music enthusiasts of all ages. From vintage memorabilia to immersive audio-visual experiences, every corner of the museum tells a story. Special exhibitions often highlight significant events in music history, providing deeper insights into how music has influenced society and vice versa. Whether you’re a die-hard rock fan or just curious about the music scene, there’s something for everyone. In addition to the exhibits, RAGNAROCK hosts various events, workshops, and live performances, making it a lively hub for music lovers. The museum's café offers a cozy spot to relax and reflect on your experience, while the museum shop is perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. RAGNAROCK is not just a museum; it’s a celebration of the music that has shaped our world, making it a must-visit destination for tourists in Roskilde.
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for temporary exhibitions and special events that might be happening during your visit.
- Consider visiting on a Wednesday when the museum has extended opening hours until 8 PM.
- Don't miss the museum shop for exclusive music-themed merchandise and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Roskilde Station, exit the station and head northwest on Jernbanegade towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Stændertorvet, a square with a large fountain. From there, turn left onto Stændertorvet and continue walking until you see the Roskilde Cathedral on your right. Keep walking straight on Stændertorvet until you reach the end of the square, then turn right onto Rabalderstræde. Continue walking for about 300 meters, and you will find RAGNAROCK- Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur at Rabalderstræde 16.
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Bus
From Roskilde Station, you can take bus number 203 towards 'Roskilde Havn' or 'Roskilde S' (check the schedule as it may vary). Get off at the stop 'Rabalderstræde'. Once you exit the bus, walk a short distance back along Rabalderstræde, and you will find RAGNAROCK- Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur located at Rabalderstræde 16.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike rental spots near Roskilde Station. Head northeast on Jernbanegade, and then take a left onto Stændertorvet. Continue straight until you reach Rabalderstræde, then turn right. Cycle along Rabalderstræde for about 400 meters, and you will arrive at RAGNAROCK- Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur at Rabalderstræde 16.
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