Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home and its collection

Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home
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Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home is a museum in Nørre Lyndelse in Denmark.

DACarl Nielsens Barndomshjem
ENDenmark-Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home
ENCarl Nielsen's Childhood Home - Norre
DACarl Nielsens barndomshjem i Nørre
DACarl Nielsen Barndomshjem

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home
Odensevej 2A

Visitor information Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 15:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 15:00
Thursday
11:00 – 15:00
Friday
11:00 – 15:00
Saturday
11:00 – 15:00
Sunday
11:00 – 15:00

01 May 25 / 30 Sep 25

Admission

AdultsDKK 30.00
ChildrenFree
Groups (min. 20 people), per personDKK 25.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Odensevej 2A, Nørre Lyndelse

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Exhibitions

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Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home offers visitors a glimpse into the early life of Denmark's most famous composer. Located in the small village of Nørre Lyndelse, this modest museum is set in the actual house where Nielsen spent his formative years. The museum provides an authentic representation of late 19th-century rural Danish life, with period furnishings and personal artifacts from Nielsen's family.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved nature of the home and the informative exhibits that detail Nielsen's upbringing and early musical influences. The museum does a good job of contextualizing Nielsen's childhood within the broader scope of Danish cultural history. Many find the audio guides helpful in bringing the composer's story to life, featuring some of his most renowned compositions.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is quite small and can be fully explored in a short amount of time. Non-Danish speakers may find some information less accessible, as not all materials are translated. The remote location can also be a drawback for those not specifically interested in Nielsen or classical music history.

    Despite its limitations, the museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for music enthusiasts and those interested in Danish cultural heritage. The peaceful rural setting adds to the experience, allowing visitors to connect with the environment that shaped Nielsen's early musical sensibilities.

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