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Ny Vestergade 10, Copenhagen 1471

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Mon - Sun10:00 - 17:00

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Adult150 DKK
Adult (buy online)135 DKK (10% discount when you buy your ticket online)
Under 18 years oldFree
Group (10+ persons)135 DKK
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Special exhibition
26. jun. 2024—31. aug. 2027

The Viking sorceress

Special exhibition
25. mar. 2026—25. mar. 2029

Land Unknown

Arctic

The Children's Museum

Special exhibition

KA-CHING!

From vikings and ancient treasures to modern everyday life - come feel the stories unfold.

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Guided tours

Let someone show you the good bits. Sometimes a great story makes all the difference. Join one of our guided tours and get closer to the people, objects and ideas behind the exhibitions. Our guides bring history to life with surprising stories you might otherwise miss.

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The Children’s Museum

Come to touch, play and explore

Welcome to a place where history is made for play. Here, children can sail a Viking ship, visit a bazaar, cook in a medieval kitchen and defend a castle under siege. It is hands-on, active and full of imagination.
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Get 10% off your admission ticket

Get more history for your money! Your ticket is valid for one year from the date of purchase, so you can visit when it suits you.

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Food and beverages

Eat like a Dane

History can make you hungry. At Café Daisy, you can take a break and enjoy Danish food in beautiful surroundings. Try a classic Danish lunch, seasonal dishes and local flavors or stop by for coffee and something sweet before heading back into the museum.
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Museum shop

Bring home a piece of Denmark

Some memories fit in a suitcase. In the Museum Shop, you will find Danish design, books, gifts, jewelry, local specialties and quality replicas inspired by the museum’s collections. Whether you are looking for something beautiful, useful, curious or very Danish, end your visit here.
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Our museum is placed right in the centre of Copenhagen, close to the City Hall Square, Christiansborg Palace and the canals. Come visit us soon!

Open today
10:00 - 17:00

Admission ticket
  • Adult
    150 DKK
  • Adult (buy online)
    135 DKK (10% discount when you buy your ticket online)
  • Under 18 years old
    Free
  • Group (10+ persons)
    135 DKK
Buy ticket

The ticket is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase. Tickets can be purchased at the museum ticket desk or online. Online purchases receive a 10% discount on admission.

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Get access to all the museum's exhibitions and lots of benefits all year round.Buy an annual pass
See our guided tours
Choose from several exciting tours and gain access to all of the museum's exhibitions.Book a tour