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The art and culture scene beyond Copenhagen

Although Copenhagen is known for its rich art and culture scene, the surrounding cities and areas also have a lot to offer on this front. Take a cultural excursion to the Danish countryside and fill your backpack with unique experiences and impressions. 

Ordrupgaard
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Whether you're most interested in seeing modern and groundbreaking contemporary art, going to the theatre the old-fashioned way or seeing iconic author Karen Blixen's living room and bedroom in real life, this guide will give you inspiration for your cultural excursion. 

Karen Blixen Museum, Rungstedlund
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Karen Blixen Museum, Rungstedlund

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sophienholm
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Sophienholm Kunsthal

In a historic setting and scenic surroundings, Sophienholm Kunsthal invites dialogue about contemporary art through exhibitions and events.

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Ordrupgaard Museum
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Ordrupgaard Museum

Ordrupgaard is an art museum located north of Copenhagen in Charlottenlund. The museum has a significant collection of Danish and French artworks from the 19th and 20th centuries. At Ordrupgaard, art, architecture, and design flow together to a combined experience.

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Arken
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ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art

At ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art in Ishøj, south of Copenhagen, you can experience art in scenic surroundings.

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Kastrupgårdsamlingen
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Kastrupgårdsamlingen

Experience modern graphic art and contemporary art in a historic Amager building

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Bellevue Teatret
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Bellevue Theatre

The Bellevue Theatre is one of the cornerstones in the works by Arne Jacobsen. The theatre contains numerous details and is a unique architectural experience.

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