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- Denmark
- Copenhagen
- Copenhagen Art Galleries
Copenhagen Art Galleries
Copenhagen is a city with a proud heritage of art and design,
well showcased in numerous museums and galleries as well as
architecture. Among the most renowned collections are those housed
in the popular Museum of Decorative Arts (traces the history of
Danish design), the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (featuring world
famous artists), the National Gallery (more than 8,000 works dating
from the 13th century to modern times) and the Ny Carlsberg
Glyptotek (antiquities, French impressionists and contemporary
Danish art).
Information & Facts
Address
Museum of Decorative Arts: Bredgade 68. Louisiana Museum
of Modern Art: Gl. Strandvej 13, Humlebæk. National Gallery:
Sølvgade 48-50. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: Dantes Plads 7
Admission
Museum of Decorative Arts: kr 50 (adults). Louisiana
Museum of Modern art: kr 80 (adults), under 18s free. National
Gallery: Free admission, charge for special exhibits. Ny Carlsberg
Glyptotek: kr 50 (adults), under 18s free. Concessions
available
Language
Danish is the official language, but English is
understood and widely used.
Money
Danish currency is the Krone (DKK), made up of 100 ore. ATMs are
liberally sprinkled throughout the country, and all major credit
cards are widely accepted, expecially Visa. Travellers cheques are
welcome at banks and hotels. Most banks are not open at weekends,
however Copenhagen has several bureaux de change which stay open
late at night, seven days a week.
Opening Times
Museum of Decorative Arts: Tuesday to Sunday 11am to
5pm. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: Daily 10am to 5pm, until 10pm
on Wednesdays. National Gallery: Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 5pm,
until 8pm on Wednesdays. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: Tuesday to Sunday
10am to 4pm
Time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to the last Sunday
in October).