Explore Hellerup

A hands-on science centre in Hellerup, north of Copenhagen, opened in 1991 and reopened in 2017 after a rebuild and extension designed by CEBRA.

Local museum focused on the history of the Østerbro neighbourhood, with library, photographs, and articles.

An art museum in Charlottenlund, north of Copenhagen, in collector Wilhelm Hansen's country house of 1916–18, with French Impressionists and Danish art of the 19th and early 20th centuries; extended by Zaha Hadid in 2005 and by Snøhetta in 2021.

Museum dedicated to communication and technology history through 400 years of postal, telegraph and media development.

literary meeting place in Nørrebro for established and emerging writers, artists and readers

Police museum in Copenhagen featuring Danish law enforcement history, special exhibitions, and educational programs.

Artist-run contemporary art exhibition space founded in 1891, located on Oslo Plads in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen art museum of 19th-century Danish art, including Golden Age painters and the Skagen painters.

Denmark's national gallery of art in Copenhagen, with admission free for visitors under 18.

The University of Copenhagen's natural history museum, whose grounds take in the Botanical Garden, the Palm House and the butterfly house.

Christian IV's Dutch Renaissance castle by the King's Garden, begun in 1606 as a summer house and completed by 1624, now holding the crown jewels.

The National Museum's museum of the Danish resistance from 1940 to 1945, in Churchillparken near Kastellet, where the exhibition takes you underground.

Museum, library and archive of the Royal Life Guards, opened by Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik in January 1978.

Museum of working life in central Copenhagen, in the assembly hall the labour movement built for itself, with a 1950s flat and a period coffee shop.

International art centre on Refshaleøen with about 7,000 square metres of exhibition space in a former welding hall, showing large-scale installation, video and performance.

Museum of Danish and international design and craft, in the former Frederiks Hospital, with work by Arne Jacobsen, Kaare Klint and Jacob Jensen.

Medical history museum and research unit in Copenhagen with collections on the human body and medicine.

Museum on Kronprinsessegade built around C. L. David's private collections, with one of the West's finest holdings of Islamic art. Admission is free.

Danish frigate in service until 1990, now a museum ship at Holmen in Copenhagen alongside the torpedo boat Sehested and the submarine Sælen.

A Willemoes-class fast attack craft that served from 1978 to 2000, armed with torpedoes, Harpoon missiles and a 76 mm gun, now shown at Holmen by the museum Skibene på Holmen. One ticket covers it, the submarine Sælen and the frigate Peder Skram.