Danish Museum of Art and Design

Danish Museum of Art and Design is a museum in Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region. Danish Museum of Art and Design is situated nearby to the church St. Ansgar’s Cathedral, as well as near the quarter Frederiksstaden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amalienborg and St. Ansgar’s Cathedral.

Amalienborg

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Amalienborg is the official residence of the Danish monarch and Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen. Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard. Amalienborg is situated 270 metres south of Danish Museum of Art and Design.

St. Ansgar’s Cathedral

Church

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Saint Ansgar's Cathedral in Copenhagen, Denmark, is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Copenhagen, which encompasses all of Denmark, including the Faroe Islands and Greenland. It was consecrated in 1842 and became a cathedral in 1941.

Frederik’s Church

Church

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Frederik's Church, popularly known as The Marble Church for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Copenhagen, Denmark. The church forms the focal point of the Frederiksstaden district; it is located due west of Amalienborg Palace. Frederik’s Church is situated 290 metres southwest of Danish Museum of Art and Design.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Nyboder.

Frederiksstaden

Quarter

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Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Constructed during the reign of Frederick V in the second half of the 18th century, it is considered to be one of the most important rococo complexes in Europe and was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon.

Nyboder

Quarter

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Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was planned and first built by Christian IV to accommodate a need for housing for the personnel of the rapidly growing Royal Danish Navy and their families during that time.

Christiania

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Christiania is a self-governing "free town" established in 1971, a city within the city, on the site of a military barracks as an alternative to mainstream culture. Christiania is considered to be the fourth largest tourist attraction in Copenhagen.

Danish Museum of Art and Design

Type: Museum
Also known as: “Museum fuer Kunst und Design” and “Museum für Kunst und Design”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Indre By, Copenhagen municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.6864° or 55° 41′ 11″ north

Longitude

12.5934° or 12° 35′ 36″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9F7JMHPV+H9

GeoNames ID

6949477

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