Museums in Denmark map & data
There are 943 museums mapped in Denmark, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Syddanmark (251), Midtjylland (214) and Hovedstaden (179). 98% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Føroya Fornminnisavn, Aalborg Historiske Museum and Den Gamle By.
Museums by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Syddanmark | 251 | 27% |
| Midtjylland | 214 | 23% |
| Hovedstaden | 179 | 19% |
| Sjælland | 140 | 15% |
| Nordjylland | 130 | 14% |
Notable museums in Denmark
- Føroya FornminnisavnHoyvík · museum
- Aalborg Historiske MuseumNordjylland · museum
- Den Gamle ByMidtjylland · museum
- Sporvejsmuseet SkjoldenæsholmSjælland · museum
- ArbejdermuseetHovedstaden · museum
- Danmarks ForsorgsmuseumSyddanmark · museum
- Listasavn Føroyamuseum
- Aalborg Søfarts- og MarinemuseumNordjylland · museum
- VikingemuseetMidtjylland · museum
- Ulstrup MølleSjælland · museum
- ArtillerimagasinetHovedstaden · museum
- Danmarks JernbanemuseumSyddanmark · museum
- NorðurlandahúsiðTórshavn · culture center
- Voergaard SlotNordjylland · museum
- VikingeskibsmuseetSjælland · museum
- Danmarks Tekniske MuseumHovedstaden · museum
- Det Gamle RådhusSyddanmark · museum
- Aalborg Forsvars- og GarnisonsmuseumNordjylland · museum
- Dansk Jødisk MuseumHovedstaden · museum
- Esbjerg VandtårnSyddanmark · museum
- Davids SamlingHovedstaden · museum
- Fiskeri- og SøfartsmuseetSyddanmark · museum
- Den Hirschsprungske SamlingHovedstaden · museum
- FrøslevlejrenSyddanmark · museum
- Designmuseum DanmarkHovedstaden · museum
- Hørvævsmuseet på KrengerupSyddanmark · museum
- EjbybunkerenHovedstaden · museum
- Museet Ribes VikingerSyddanmark · museum
- Esrum KlosterHovedstaden · museum
- Ribe KunstmuseumSyddanmark · museum
- Kongernes LapidariumHovedstaden · museum
- VadehavscentretSyddanmark · museum
- KrigsmuseetHovedstaden · museum
- Vejle KunstmuseumSyddanmark · museum
- Københavns MuseumHovedstaden · museum
- Medicinsk MuseionHovedstaden · museum
- MusikmuseetHovedstaden · museum
- NationalmuseetHovedstaden · museum
- SMK - Statens Museum for KunstHovedstaden · museum
- Thorvaldsens MuseumHovedstaden · museum
What's in this layer
Every museum in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Museums of every kind.
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How many museums are there in Denmark?
This layer holds 943 museums in Denmark, the most of them in Syddanmark. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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