Explore Rødovre

A museum for the Danish artist Henry Heerup (1907–93) in Rødovre, showing his paintings, prints, assemblages and granite sculptures; opened in 2000 beside Rødovregaard, the last farm of the old village.

Science centre in Copenhagen about energy and water, with a showroom, a waterfall and a giant toilet, and school programmes.

A zoo founded in 1859 beside Frederiksberg Gardens, with an elephant house designed by Norman Foster and a 43-metre observation tower from 1905.

Copenhagen's former water reservoir under Søndermarken in Frederiksberg, built in 1856–59: three underground halls of 4,320 m² where an artist makes a site-specific exhibition each year. Damp and cool all year, from about 4 °C to 16 °C.

A museum of Danish humour and satire at Frederiksberg Runddel, formed in 2021 from the Storm P. Museum and the collection of the Morskabsmuseet. The first floor is devoted to the cartoonist Storm P.; the ground floor has changing exhibitions.

Carlsberg's visitor centre in the brewery's original buildings in Copenhagen's Carlsberg district, telling the story of the brewery and its beer.

A historic house museum in Frederiksberg, the home where Kamma and Knud Lyne Rahbek hosted Golden Age figures such as Hans Christian Andersen, Adam Oehlenschläger and H.C. Ørsted. Temporarily closed since September 2025 because of mould; its café is open.

Former lighthouse in the Carlsberg district of Copenhagen, also called the Lime Tower after the limestone it is built from.

Centre for dance and choreography in Carlsberg Byen, in a listed building of 4,600 square metres, with performances and training.

A museum of circus history in Hvidovre, opened in 2001 in the former commandant's building of the Avedøre barracks and built on the collection of the juggler Ølund "Barly" Jacobsen.

Brewery on Vesterbrogade founded by Hans Jørgen Tvede in 1852, the largest Nordic producer of small beer in the 1880s; its two listed street buildings are now flats.

Concert venue hosting live music events across multiple genres including rock, metal, hip-hop, pop, and electronic music.

Museum of more than 300 years of firefighting in Copenhagen, run by the city's emergency service.

Self-governing community house on Nørrebro, with a bicycle workshop, a library, a café, a kitchen and a sports room, run by its users.

Denmark's largest privately-run theater, operating since 1994, hosting musicals and cultural events in a restored 1908 building with 1000+ seats.

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

Planetarium offering shows in its iconic dome, exhibitions on astronomy and space technology, science activities, and a major art installation by Tomás Saraceno.

Small theatre on Nørrebro in Copenhagen staging contemporary drama, opera and performance work.

Copenhagen's first purpose-built mosque with a dome and minaret, opened in 2014.

Concert venue on Nørrebro in Copenhagen, which also holds the bar CONGA and the RUST nightclub.