Danish design and history museums: Designmuseum, National Museum, Viking ships
Designmuseum Danmark shows the furniture and objects of Arne Jacobsen, Kaare Klint and other Danish designers in an 18th-century hospital building in Copenhagen. The National Museum covers 14,000 years of Danish history, from the reindeer hunters of the Ice Age to the Vikings, and in Roskilde the Viking Ship Museum was built around five Viking ships sunk in the fjord around 1070 and raised in 1962.
Designmuseum Danmark The Copenhagen museum of Danish and international design and crafts, from Kaare Klint and Arne Jacobsen to Chinese porcelain.
LEGO House The LEGO Group's house of play, exhibitions and museum in Billund, built to look like a stack of bricks.
National Museum of Denmark Denmark's largest museum of cultural history, in the Prince's Palace in Copenhagen, covering 14,000 years from the Ice Age to the Vikings and beyond.
Viking Ship Museum Denmark's national museum of prehistoric and medieval ships in Roskilde, built around five Viking ships raised from Roskilde Fjord.
H.C. Andersens Hus The Hans Christian Andersen museum in Odense, built around the house where he was born and reopened in 2021 in a building by Kengo Kuma.
Karen Blixen Museum Rungstedlund, the house on the Øresund coast north of Copenhagen where Karen Blixen was born, wrote most of her books and is buried.
Moesgaard Museum The museum of archaeology and ethnography south of Aarhus that holds the Grauballe Man, in a sloping building by Henning Larsen Architects.
M/S Museet for Søfart The Maritime Museum of Denmark at Helsingør, built by BIG underground around an old dry dock beside Kronborg.
Den Gamle By An open-air museum in Aarhus: a Danish market town of 75 historic houses moved from 20 towns across the country.
Tirpitz A museum cut into the dunes at Blåvand by Bjarke Ingels Group, joined to a German gun bunker of the Atlantic Wall.
Kongernes Jelling The site in Jutland of the Jelling stones and burial mounds of the 10th-century Viking kings Gorm and Harald Bluetooth, with the National Museum's experience centre beside them.
Thorvaldsens Museum The museum on Slotsholmen in Copenhagen built for the work of the Neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, who is buried in its courtyard.
Frilandsmuseet The National Museum's open-air museum north of Copenhagen, with more than 100 farms, houses and mills moved from across Denmark and its former lands.
The Workers Museum Denmark's museum, archive and library of working life and the labour movement, housed in the Workers’ Assembly Hall of 1879 in central Copenhagen.
Medical Museion The University of Copenhagen's museum of medicine, in the Royal Surgical Academy of 1787 on Bredgade, around the old dissection auditorium.