Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

This museum, founded in 1888, invites you to discover Northern Europe’s largest collection of Ancient Mediterranean art and visit the leading collection of French Impressionist paintings in Denmark. Visit the museum on facebook.com/glyptotek

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  • Phone

    +45 33 41 81 41

  • Website

    glyptoteket.dk

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    Art Museum

Address

Dantes Plads 7 (ved H.C. Andersens Boulevard) 1556 Copenhagen Denmark

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Oumou N

I enjoyed my visit. I must say that before I went there, I was thinking of the Glyptotek as a place where they will talk about the creation of Carlsberg but no, it's totally different. Art , art , art ????

Risiana Levie

I'm in love with this museum ! One of the most beautiful museums I've been to! Free entrance on Tuesday. Check out the botanical garden !

Camilla

Free admission on Tuesdays ! Really great and interesting place to visit! If you're here during the Crustumerium and Gauguins Worlds it's definitely worth the extra pennies.

Njoud Fahad

I’m amazed! One of my favorite museums I’ve ever been to specially the Road to Palymera exhibit

Marina Souza

Beautiful museum ! The winter garden is really pleasant and restaurants serves a great brunch !

Nicklas ☟ Mattsson

Like stone, sculptures , great places, architecture and ancient history? This is for you. Prepare to spend more than the hour if you check all boxes above... Café and store are nice too.

Olga Khmyrova

Free entrance on Tuesdays (check website). Very cozy inner winter garden . Collection includes a few gems (Rodin , Monet, Degas ) but all in all is not marvelous.

Joe Cooper

Wow! Such a fantastic museum ! There really is so much to see here. It just keeps going and going. ????????

Zsofia Koinberg

Buy tickets online and get there when they open to avoid crowds. Don’t forget to check out the rooftop bar .

Olly Newport

Museum is now free to enter on Tuesday, so ignore the tip about it being free on a Sunday.

VictoriaG

Impressionism lovers, don't miss it! Three floors of French painters is ❤️. Nice exhibit of Degas sculptures as well . Amazing interiors.

Mai

Go see the French masterpieces which is the largest collection of Impressionists ans Post-Impressionists in Scandinavia.

Diana Radoslavova M

One of the best museums ive seen in europe, very special collection from gaugin, monet, rodin ! Its Van Gogh is breathless( landscape in st remy)

Karmen

Wonderful museum . Vast array of paintings and statues from all eras and places of the world.

johnlemon

The museum building interior is so delightful with a winter garden and mellow colored exhibition halls❤️

Aubin

Beautiful museum . Greek sculptures are worth a visit. Be aware that the museum might charge you 2DKK for using a foreign debit/credit card.

Laura Cavagna

Beautiful gardens . But I'm lover of modern art , I knew that it contained many works of the Impressionists, however many of the rooms dedicated to them were closed.

Ben Vizard

Great cafe in the winter garden . A tranquil and beautiful place for a drink or lunch

Macy Fuquay

Amazing garden , art and architecture throughout! Say you’re 27 and under for a 85 DKK ticket.

Liza Graziano

The museum itself is beautiful, especially the winter garden . Amazing display of French sculptures and some notable paintings .

Anya Gregory

This museum is so architecturally beautiful, you don't want to miss it! Free on Tuesday's.

Michael B.

High class museum . Absolutely fantastic! We're so impressed. Don't miss this.

Martin Jonasson

Great museum with great sculptures from different historical times. And a spectacular building in itself!

Amy Malespin

Beautiful art in this museum (Rodin !!), but don't leave without going to the rooftop terrace .

Galina Golikova

Great collection of sculptures and amazing inner garden ! Must visit

Peđa

Amazing ambient and a rich collection. Definitely was worth visiting.

Andrei Zemlianoy

Collection of French art 1870-1890 is worth seeing. Wonderful museum facilities.

Hana Tanimura

Lovely garden , beautiful building, incredible collection of sculpture

Michelle T

Free admissions on Tuesdays !

Enzo Martinelli

Great collection of sculptures and artifacts

Mikkel Holst

Mabe the nicest, calmest museum in Copenhagen. Great for dates too!

Karen Melchior

Favourite museum in Copenhagen. Even nearly rivals the British Museum in London - just more concentrated.

Portuguese Woman O'war

Beautiful small building to see. Good cafe .

Will White

Very impressive collection on display. Wear lightweight clothing - it's like a greenhouse in the Spring.

JOS Svendsen

Fantastic to sit in the indoor palm garden with headphones and just chill our.

Jenn Vachon

Free admission on Tuesday . Discounted admission under 27

Francesco Minciotti

Great (and free on Sundays) place to visit. Impressed by the Etruscan collection (and I'm from the Etruscan region in Italy, so I know what I'm talking about).

Jack Davis

Beautiful gardens and a good selection of French painting and ancient sculptures .

Gabriela Vargas

Nice place. Cultural. Everytime there is something new. Students can get discounts

Peter Bryant

Quite an outstanding exhibition of the collection accumulated by the brewer Carl Jacobsen.

Marguerite sheikhat.moscow

Fantastic! Must see

Askar Ibragimov

Amazing museum , reserve several hours for it. Beautiful Danish / English sculptures and great Egypt

Bryant Polk

Beautiful environment with free admission on certain days

Charlotte

Beautiful museum . If you like to take pictures, then bring a camera .

François Perlade

Great exhibition on French Painting . In love with Berthe Morisot.

Mette Korsholm

Fine collection of Roman portraits, Etruscan art and impressionist art .

Kristee Song

Winter garden . Can get stuffy and on Tuesdays admission is free!

Olay Ozyildirim

Amazing museum . Fantastic interior.

Romashka Custistaya

Sculptures and design. Also view from terrace

Ekaterina Petrova

Free admission on Tuesdays . A magnificent building.

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