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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek
As featured in Day trips from Copenhagen
Ollie #1 of 195 attractions in Zealand
5 of 5 stars 94 reviews
Owner description: The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art collection focuses on contemporary works from 1945 to the present. Works by Pablo Picasso, Jean Dubuffet and Louise...... more » Owner description: The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art collection focuses on contemporary works from 1945 to the present. Works by Pablo Picasso, Jean Dubuffet and Louise Bourgeois are part of the permanent exhibition at this white villa named Louise, after the first (and second and third) wife of the man who commissioned the building. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  45.0 miles from city center
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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (Glyptoteket), Copenhagen
Ollie #2 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 190 reviews
Owner description: NY CARLSBERG GLYPTOTEK – EXPLORE 6000 YEARS OF ART This beautiful museum, founded in 1888, invites you to discover Northern Europe’s largest...... more » Owner description: NY CARLSBERG GLYPTOTEK – EXPLORE 6000 YEARS OF ART This beautiful museum, founded in 1888, invites you to discover Northern Europe’s largest collection of Ancient Mediterranean art and visit the leading collection of French Impressionist paintings in Denmark. The wonderful buildings are filled with atmosphere and every corner offers a new experience. The heart of the museum is the classic 1906 sub-tropical winter garden with tall palm trees, a fountain and a fish pool. The museum was founded by the renowned brewing magnate Carl Jacobsen, who made Carlsberg beer known world wide.Address:Ny Carlsberg GlyptotekDantes Plads 71556 Copenhagen « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  34.5 miles from city center
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Frederiksberg Have, Copenhagen
Ollie #3 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  32.8 miles from city center
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Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen
Ollie #4 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 129 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance  35.3 miles from city center
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New Harbor (Nyhavn), Copenhagen
As featured in 3 days in Copenhagen
Ollie #5 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 486 reviews
Owner description: Copenhagen's Nyhaven, or "New Harbor," is actually steeped in a long heritage. Colorful buildings line the canal and hint at a history of small-vessel...... more » Owner description: Copenhagen's Nyhaven, or "New Harbor," is actually steeped in a long heritage. Colorful buildings line the canal and hint at a history of small-vessel traffic. Like many ports, this strip has a salty history, rich with sailors, drinking and literary exploits. Danish author Hans Christian Andersen made his home in Nyhavn as well. It's cleaned up now and is a lovely place for a stroll. « less
Attraction type  Neighborhoods; Bodies of Water; Historic Sites; Off road/All Terrain Vehicle Trails; Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks
Distance  35.1 miles from city center
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Copenhagen Opera House, Copenhagen
Ollie #6 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 58 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Operas
Distance  35.8 miles from city center
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The David Collection, Copenhagen
Ollie #7 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  35.1 miles from city center
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The Museum of the Danish Resistance (Frihedsmuseet), Copenhagen
As featured in 3 days in Copenhagen
Ollie #8 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 83 reviews
Owner description: Exhibitions here chronicle the Danish people's response to the Nazi occupation from 1940 to 1945. Displays include thorough timelines and many...... more » Owner description: Exhibitions here chronicle the Danish people's response to the Nazi occupation from 1940 to 1945. Displays include thorough timelines and many visuals. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday and offers free guided tours in English from June to August on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. Admission is free. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance  35.8 miles from city center
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Frederiksborg Castle (Slot) and Garden, Hillerod
Ollie #9 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 38 reviews

Frederiksborg Castle Gardens If you are in the area a visit to Frederiksborg Castle Gardens is definitely worth it! The castle is situated in the centre of Hilleroed on three... more »

Attraction type  Castles; Historic Sites; Natural History Museums; Gardens; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  37.1 miles from city center
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National Museum (Nationalmuseet), Copenhagen
As featured in 3 days in Copenhagen and 1 other guide
Ollie #10 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 132 reviews
Owner description: Housed in an 18th century mansion at the center of Copenhagen, the Nationalmuseet offers self-guided tours that let visitors navigate an extensive...... more » Owner description: Housed in an 18th century mansion at the center of Copenhagen, the Nationalmuseet offers self-guided tours that let visitors navigate an extensive collection of artifacts related to cultural and national history, from prehistoric times to the present. Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free guided tours in English at 11 a.m. June through September on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance  34.7 miles from city center
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Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen
As featured in 3 days in Copenhagen
Ollie #11 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 194 reviews
Owner description: This country-home-turned royal residence is emblematic of Dutch Renaissance style. Visit for the day to learn about the long history of Danish...... more » Owner description: This country-home-turned royal residence is emblematic of Dutch Renaissance style. Visit for the day to learn about the long history of Danish royalty. Open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with longer hours in warmer months. Closed on Mondays in winter. « less
Attraction type  Castles; Art Museums
Distance  35.0 miles from city center
The Karen Blixen Museum, Rungsted
Ollie #12 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: A historic home, bird sanctuary, park, and museum all in one, located in the house of writer and Nobel Prize finalist Baroness Karen Blixen (in the US...... more » Owner description: A historic home, bird sanctuary, park, and museum all in one, located in the house of writer and Nobel Prize finalist Baroness Karen Blixen (in the US and UK, Isak Dinesen), known especially for "Out of Africa" and "Seven Gothic Tales". The museum not only maintains the 17th century house, Blixen's furnishings, and the park, but regularly hosts exhibitions related to Blixen's life and work in Kenya and Denmark. Recent exhibitions have included an exhibition "HER" by internationally acclaimed artist Candice Breitz about Meryl Streep's career. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Specialty Museums; History Museums
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Frilandsmuseet (Open-Air Museum), Copenhagen
As featured in Copenhagen off the beaten path
Ollie #13 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: Historic Scandinavian buildings — more than 100 of them — invite you to travel back in time and to learn about Denmark's history from its dwellings,...... more » Owner description: Historic Scandinavian buildings — more than 100 of them — invite you to travel back in time and to learn about Denmark's history from its dwellings, many of which were painstakingly moved and restored on this site. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. « less
Attraction type  Specialty Museums; Parks
Distance  35.2 miles from city center
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Kronborg Castle (Kronborg Slot), Helsingoer
Ollie #14 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 72 reviews
Attraction type  Castles; Historic Sites
Distance  50.5 miles from city center
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Round Tower (Rundetaarn), Copenhagen
As featured in 3 days in Copenhagen
Ollie #15 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4 of 5 stars 191 reviews
Owner description: First built as an observatory by King Christian IV in the 1600s — one of the oldest in the world — the Round Tower still serves as an observatory and...... more » Owner description: First built as an observatory by King Christian IV in the 1600s — one of the oldest in the world — the Round Tower still serves as an observatory and now boasts a library and exhibition space. Visitors can make their way skyward by way of an internal spiral walkway, which hosts an annual unicycle race to the top of the structure. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., until 8 p.m. in summer months. From mid–October to mid-March on Tuesday and Wednesday, both the tower and the observatory are open 7-10 p.m. « less
Attraction type  Observation Decks/ Towers
Distance  34.1 miles from city center
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Danish Museum of Art & Design (Kunstindustrimuseet), Copenhagen
Ollie #16 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 45 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Museums; Art Museums; Museums
Distance  35.6 miles from city center
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Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen
As featured in Copenhagen off the beaten path
Ollie #17 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Owner description: See sculptures, sketches and drawings created by sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, whose work can be found across Europe. Long corridors allow for natural...... more » Owner description: See sculptures, sketches and drawings created by sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, whose work can be found across Europe. Long corridors allow for natural light and echo the creative ambiance. Open Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Specialty Museums; Museums
Distance  34.8 miles from city center
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Mons Klint, Moen
Ollie #18 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Geologic Formations
Distance  47.6 miles from city center
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Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen
As featured in 3 days in Copenhagen and 1 other guide
Ollie #19 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4 of 5 stars 622 reviews
Owner description: From mid-April to mid-September, a world-class amusement park comes to life in the center of Copenhagen. More than two dozen rides await you, in...... more » Owner description: From mid-April to mid-September, a world-class amusement park comes to life in the center of Copenhagen. More than two dozen rides await you, in addition to live entertainment and more than 30 eateries. « less
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Gardens
Distance  34.1 miles from city center
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Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde
Ollie #20 of 195 attractions in Zealand
4.5 of 5 stars 35 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  16.5 miles from city center
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