Are you fascinated by the Earth's natural history? These are the geology museums you should visit in Denmark:
1Fur Museum
NederbyThe Fur Museum, located in Nederby on the island of Fur in the Limfjord, is a natural history museum that houses and displays an extensive collection of early Eocene fossils. These fossils are from the Fur Formation, a layer of earth commonly referred to as moleret, and the underlying Stolleklint Clay on Fur. This collection provides a unique insight into the geological history of the region. 2Daugbjerg Kalkgruber
DaugbjergDaugbjerg Kalkgruber, situated 6 kilometers south of Stoholm and 16 kilometers west of Viborg, holds the distinction of being Denmark's oldest limestone mine. This historical significance adds a unique charm to the place, making it an interesting destination for tourists who appreciate history and geology. 3Moseløkken Quarry Museum
Allinge-SandvigThe Moseløkken Quarry Museum is a technical museum situated on Hammerknuden on Bornholm. The museum's primary focus is on the stone industry of the island. It provides an in-depth look into the history and techniques of stone quarrying, making it an interesting destination for those interested in geology, history, or industrial processes. 4Natural History Museum of Denmark
CopenhagenIn 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 5Steno Museet
AarhusThe Steno Museum (Steno Museet) is a science museum that is dedicated to the History of Science and Medicine and is part of the Faculty of Science & Technology of the Aarhus University. The museum features scientific instruments and many interactive activities. 6Geomuseum Faxe
FaxeThe fossils on display came from the Faxe Limestone Quarry. The museum also presents the life of quarry workers. 7Dueholm Monastery
Nykøbing MorsMuseum Mors, formerly known as Morslands Historiske Museum, is a state-recognized cultural and geological museum. It is located on the island of Mors in Limfjorden. The museum is divided into four departments, each offering a unique perspective on the region's history and geology.