At Nikolaj Kunsthal’s former church space, you can get in free every Wednesday to see Danish and international contemporary art. The photo here is from a 2023 exhibition by Danish artist Mikkel Carl. Foto: David Stjernholm/PR

Know the hacks, and you can get into museums in and around Copenhagen for free. Ibyen gives you the overview.

How to get into Copenhagen’s best museums for free

At Nikolaj Kunsthal’s former church space, you can get in free every Wednesday to see Danish and international contemporary art. The photo here is from a 2023 exhibition by Danish artist Mikkel Carl. Foto: David Stjernholm/PR
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It can be a bit painful to visit a museum. Especially in a month of frugality like January.

Besides the cortado and cardamom bun in the museum café and that blue Matisse poster from the gift shop, you also need a ticket to the exhibitions, and when did admission suddenly cost DKK 140!? (Louisiana and the National Gallery of Denmark, we’re looking at you).

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