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List of museums by visitors

List of museums in Denmark by visitors in 2015


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Æbelholt Abbey Æbelholt Abbey ( da, Æbelholt Kloster) was an Augustinian monastery situated at Tjæreby in Hillerød municipality in North Zealand, Denmark. History William of Æbelholt The monastery was first established on Eskilsø Island in Roskil ...
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Esrum Abbey Esrum Abbey, also Esrom Abbey ( da, Esrum or ), was the second Cistercian monastery founded in Denmark, located near Hillerød in Region Hovedstaden, on the island of Zealand (Sjælland), on the north side of the Esrum Sø (Lake Esrum) near Es ...
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Bornholm Museum Bornholm Museum is a cultural history museum located in Rønne, Denmark. The museum collects, preserves, researches, and exhibits artifacts in order to raise awareness of Bornholm's cultural heritage. History The museum's association was first ...
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Bornholm Art Museum The Bornholm Art Museum (''Bornholms Kunstmuseum'') is situated on the Danish island of Bornholm, above the Sanctuary Rocks ('' Helligdomsklipperne'') about 6 kilometres north-west of Gudhjem, Denmark. History The museum's permanent collection ...
* Bornholm Railway Museum *
NaturBornholm NaturBornholm, located in Aakirkeby, is an interpretive centre on the Danish island of Bornholm. It is dedicated to the geology and natural history of the island. It was inaugurated on 16 May 2000. Design The museum was designed by Henning Larsen ...
* Nexø Museum *
Oluf Høst Museum The Oluf Høst Museum is located on Løkkegade Street in Gudhjem on the Danish island of Bornholm. It is dedicated to Oluf Høst (1884–1966), one of the island's most famous artists, and includes an exhibition of some of his paintings. It was ...


Central Denmark

* Lemvig Museum * Four Boxes Gallery * Skovgaard Museum *
Museum Jorn, Silkeborg Museum Jorn, Silkeborg, (formerly Silkeborg Kunstmuseum) is an art museum located by Gudenåen in Silkeborg, Denmark. The museum holds the collections that were developed by Asger Jorn (1914–1973) from the early 1950s until his death in 1973, s ...
* Memphis Mansion * Randers Museum of Art *
ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum The ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum is an art museum in Aarhus, Denmark. The museum was established in 1859 and is the oldest public art museum in Denmark outside Copenhagen. On 7 April 2004, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum opened with exhibitions in a brand new ...
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Kvindemuseet KØN - Gender Museum Denmark, formerly Kvindemuseet (Women's Museum), is a history museum in Aarhus, Denmark focused on the cultural history of gender and sexuality in Denmark. KØN was originally founded in 1982 as a women's history museum, an ...
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The Old Town, Aarhus Den Gamle By, or The Old Town in English, is an open-air town museum located in the Aarhus Botanical Gardens, in central Aarhus, Denmark. In 1914, the museum opened as the world's first open-air museum of its kind, concentrating on town culture r ...
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Viking Museum (Aarhus) The Viking Museum ( da, Vikingemuseet) is a small underground museum in central Aarhus, Denmark. It is located at ''Sankt Clemens Torv'' (square of St. Clement), beneath the Nordea bank building. The Viking Museum is administered by the Moesgår ...
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Moesgård Museum Moesgaard Museum (MOMU) is a Danish regional museum dedicated to archaeology and ethnography. It is located in Beder, a suburb of Aarhus, Denmark. MOMU cooperates with the Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology, Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology ...
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Glasmuseet Ebeltoft Glasmuseet Ebeltoft is a museum in Ebeltoft, Denmark. It is dedicated to the exhibition and collection of contemporary glass art worldwide and also offers public demonstrations and seminars to glass students in its glass-blowing studio. Establis ...
* Danish steam frigate Jylland


North Denmark

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Michael and Anna Ancher House Anchers Hus is an art museum and gallery situated in the former residence of the painters Michael and Anna Ancher in Skagen, Denmark. Anchers Hus is located on Markvej in Skagen, Denmark. History Michael Ancher (1849-1927) and Anna Ancher (185 ...
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Skagens Museum Skagens Museum is an art museum in Skagen, Denmark, that exhibits an extensive collection of works by members of the colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Important artists include ...
* Skagen Odde Nature Centre * Voergaard Castle *
Aalborg Søfarts- og Marinemuseum Aalborg Søfarts- og Marinemuseum is a marine museum located on the wharf of Aalborg, Denmark. Inaugurated on 24 May 1992, by Margrethe II of Denmark Margrethe II (; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is Queen of Denm ...
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Defence and Garrison Museum The Aalborg Defence and Garrison Museum ( da, Aalborg Forsvars- og Garnisonsmuseum, links=no) is a military museum in Aalborg, Denmark that covers all branches (except naval) of Danish defence organizations. History The museum is located in a se ...
* KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg *
Lindholm Høje Lindholm Høje (Lindholm Hills, from Old Norse ''haugr'', hill or mound) is a major Viking burial site and former settlement situated to the north of and overlooking the city of Aalborg in Denmark. About the area The southern (lower) part of Li ...
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The Museums in Brønderslev Municipality The Museums in Brønderslev Municipality (Danish: Museerne i Brønderslev Kommune) is the umbrella organization for three State-recognized museums in the Municipality of Brønderslev in Denmark. The three museums are: Try Museum Try Museum is l ...
* Fur Museum *
Vendsyssel Historical Museum The Vendsyssel Historical Museum (VHM) is a regional museum, preserving and exhibiting the history of the region of Vendsyssel in Denmark. The museum works as an umbrella organization for a total of five departments and six exhibitions in Vendsys ...
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The Historical Museum of Northern Jutland The Historical Museum of Northern Jutland (HMNJ) ('' Danish: Nordjyllands Historiske Museum'') is the product of the fusion of Aalborg Historical Museum, The Museum Society for Hals, The Museum Society of Hadsund, The South Himmerland Museum, an ...


Region Zealand, Zealand

* Danish Tramway Museum * Køge Museum * KØS Museum of art in public spaces * Næstved Museum * Roskilde Museum * Roedvig Shipmotor Museum * Sorø Museum * Land of Legends (Sagnlandet Lejre) * GeoCenter Møns Klint * Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum * Viking Ship Museum (Roskilde), Viking Ship Museum * Fuglsang Art Museum * Middelaldercentret


Region of Southern Denmark, Southern Denmark

* Brandts Museum of Photographic Art * Danish Railway Museum * Esbjerg Museum * Esbjerg Printing Museum * Fisheries and Maritime Museum, Esbjerg * Funen's Art Museum * The Funen Village * Lightship Museum, Esbjerg * Nymindegab Museum * Ribe Kunstmuseum * Tørskind Gravel Pit * Vejen Art Museum


Constituent countries


Faroe Islands


Greenland

* Greenland National Museum * Nuuk Art Museum * Qaqortoq Museum * Sisimiut Museum * Upernavik Museum


See also

* List of museums * Tourism in Denmark * Culture of Denmark


References

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