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The famous frontispiece from Ole Worm's book Museum Wormianum from 1655. The Natural History Museum Denmark was established on 1 January 2004 by the merging of four long-standing institutions: the Botanical Garden, the Botanical Museum & Central Library, the Geological Museum, and the Zoological Museum. [1]
The National Museum of Denmark (Nationalmuseet) in Copenhagen is Denmark's largest museum of cultural history, comprising the histories of Danish and foreign cultures, alike. The museum's main building is located a short distance from Strøget at the center of Copenhagen.
History, archeology, ethnology: National collections of archeological finds and historic objects. Ethnological exhibits. National Museum of Photography: City Centre: Copenhagen Municipality: Photography: National Danish collections of photographs, changing exhibitions Natural History Museum of Denmark: City Centre: Copenhagen Municipality: Nature
A main building was erected along the Nyhavn canal, housing both a botanical museum, a library and residences for the director and a botanical gardener. There were also facilities for the storage of sensitive plants during winter. The garden's first greenhouse, Guiones Koldhus (Guione's Coolhouse), was erected in 1784. In 1803 the king funded ...
The National Gallery of Denmark (Danish: Statens Museum for Kunst, also known as "SMK", literally State Museum for Art) is the Danish national gallery, located in the centre of Copenhagen. [2] The museum collects, registers, maintains, researches and handles Danish and foreign art dating from the 14th century to the present day.
The former Danish royal arms, left, established in 1972, and the latest arms by royal resolution on Dec. 20, 2024.
National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen The Dagmar Cross is an 11th or 12th-century Byzantine reliquary cross made of gold with cloisonné enameling , traditionally thought to have belonged to Queen Dagmar , although it may just as well have belonged to her sister-in-law, Richiza, and which is now on display in the National Museum of Denmark .
After centuries of trading with the native Inuit people, Denmark began to colonize the island in the 18 th Century and, according to the Danish Museum, officially declared its authority over ...