Brede Works and its collection

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Brede Works is a new museum established by the National Museum of Denmark. It is located in the serene countryside just north of Copenhagen, within Denmark's largest, protected industrial plants. This unique location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich industrial history of Denmark in a tranquil and picturesque setting.

Interactive Experience at the Museum of Industrial Culture

The museum of Industrial culture at Brede Works offers an immersive experience for visitors. They can be guided around by a virtual person between old machines, learn about Denmark's transformation into an industrial society, and even try their hand at working on an assembly line. This interactive approach provides a unique insight into the country's industrial past.

ActiveTicket: A Personalized Museum Experience

Every visitor to Brede Works is given an ActiveTicket. This innovative tool uses new technology to tell the story of working life at the cloth mill, the growth of the industrial society, and the welfare state. It offers a personalized and engaging way to explore the museum and learn about Denmark's industrial history.

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Brede Works
I. C. Modewegs Vej

Visitor information Brede Works

Opening hours

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Admission

4 – 17DKK 65.00
AdultsDKK 130.00

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Facilities

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Location & Map

I. C. Modewegs Vej, Kongens Lyngby

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Exhibitions

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Brede Works Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Brede Works offers visitors an insight into Denmark's industrial heritage. Located in Kongens Lyngby, this former textile mill has been transformed into a museum that showcases the country's industrial revolution and working-class history. The museum features preserved machinery and buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries, allowing visitors to experience the atmosphere of a bygone industrial era.

    The exhibits provide a comprehensive look at the lives of workers, the textile production process, and the social changes brought about by industrialization. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the picturesque setting along the Mølleåen river. The museum's efforts to create an immersive experience, including period-dressed guides and demonstrations of old machinery, are often highlighted as positive aspects.

    However, some visitors note that the information provided could be more extensive, especially for non-Danish speakers. The museum's appeal may be limited for those not particularly interested in industrial history. Additionally, some reviewers mention that certain areas of the museum can feel a bit static or underdeveloped.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, Brede Works is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for those interested in industrial heritage or looking to explore a less touristy side of Danish history. The peaceful surroundings and the opportunity to learn about an important aspect of Denmark's past make it a solid choice for history enthusiasts and families alike.

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