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Natural History Museum of Denmark and its collection

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In the corner of the Botanical Garden in Copenhagen, you will find the Natural History Museum of Denmark. Here close to Nørreport Station, you can experience the beautiful old mineral halls and explore the temporary exhibitions on the world of nature. The museum also manages the Zoological Museum in Østerbro. Here you can get close to a variety of both now living and prehistoric animals, stuffed, fossilized or as skeletons. The Botanical Garden holds a collection of living plants consisting of about 12,000 different plant species such as orchid, cacti, carnivorous plants and exotic tree species.

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Natural History Museum of Denmark
Øster Voldgade 5-7

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Visitor information Natural History Museum of Denmark

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 21:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Mondays in July and August: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Admission

3 – 17DKK 50.00
18+DKK 115.00
EmployeeDKK 50.00
StudentsDKK 50.00
University of CopenhagenDKK 50.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Credit card
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Øster Voldgade 5-7, Copenhagen

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Exhibitions

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Natural History Museum of Denmark Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Natural History Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen offers visitors an engaging and educational experience. The museum houses an extensive collection of specimens from the natural world, including fossils, minerals, and animal exhibits. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and informative content, which cater to both adults and children.

    Highlights of the museum include the impressive dinosaur skeletons, particularly the Tyrannosaurus Rex, which often captivates visitors. The botanical garden associated with the museum is also frequently mentioned as a pleasant addition to the visit, offering a serene environment to explore various plant species.

    While the museum receives generally positive feedback, some visitors note that certain areas of the exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the museum might feel small compared to natural history museums in other major cities.

    The staff is often described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. Many visitors find the museum to be a good value, especially considering its central location in Copenhagen.

    In summary, the Natural History Museum of Denmark provides a solid educational experience with its diverse collection of natural specimens. While it may not be the largest of its kind, it offers an informative and enjoyable visit for those interested in natural history and science.

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