Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: Where History Meets Art
by Honami0220
Oct 30, 2025
📍Access
- Location: Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København V, Denmark.
- Nearest stations: About a 5-minute walk from either "København H (Copenhagen Central Station)" or "Rådhuspladsen".
đź•’ Tickets & Duration
- Closed on: Mondays.
- Example opening hours: Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00 / Thursdays 10:00–21:00 (subject to change depending on exhibitions).
- Recommended visit time: Approximately 1–2 hours, including the impressive exhibitions and the Winter Garden.
🎨 Highlights & Attractions
- Founded in 1897 by Carl Jacobsen, the museum boasts a collection of over 20,000 works (more than 10,000 items).
- Features a rich collection of ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian artifacts, as well as French Impressionist and Danish Golden Age paintings and sculptures.
- The central "Winter Garden" is a must-see, with its glass dome, palm trees, and fountain—a masterpiece of architecture in itself.
đź’ˇ Tips & Notes
- The museum is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit from Tuesday to Sunday.
- On Thursdays, the museum may have extended evening hours (until 9 PM), making it a great option for a relaxed evening visit.
- Photography is allowed in certain areas of the building and exhibitions. Please follow the signage inside the museum.
Post by Honami0220 | Oct 30, 2025












