All places on the map· Copenhagen

National Museum of Denmark

Museum4.5 · 14 0274.4 · 4 743≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~135 DKK

Situated in the 18th-century Prince's Palace in central Copenhagen, the National Museum of Denmark is the country's primary cultural history institution. Its comprehensive exhibits trace Danish history from prehistoric hunter-gatherers and the Viking Age through modern times. Highlights include the Bronze Age Trundholm Sun Chariot, the preserved Egtved Girl burial, runic stones, and extensive global ethnographic treasures.

Highlights

  • Prehistoric masterpieces including the iconic Trundholm Sun Chariot
  • Rich collection of Viking Age silver hoards, weaponry, and runic stones
  • Gilded interiors of the Prince's Palace and an interactive Children's Museum

Opening hours

Mon10:00 – 17:00
Tue10:00 – 17:00
Wed10:00 – 17:00
Thu10:00 – 17:00
Fri10:00 – 17:00
Sat10:00 – 17:00
Sun10:00 – 17:00

Featured in itineraries

What’s nearby

Create your Copenhagen itinerary

National Museum of Denmark is already in our database — build a personalized itinerary in minutes.

Create itinerary→