VisitDenmark INSPIRATIONAL TRAVEL ITINERARIES IN DENMARK ART MUSEUMS NORTH OF COPENHAGEN Rolling woodlands, beachscapes and open parkland – North Zealand not only features scenic countryside; here you also find some of Greater Copenhagen’s most inspiring art museums. LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Art and design with a view to the sea Celebrated not only for its influenal art and design exhibions and major collecon of postwar American art, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, complete with coastal parkland, is also internaonally known for its modernist architecture. www.louisiana.dk NIVAAGAARD Romanc gardens and classical art A 19th century romanc manor set in a lush rhododendron parkland, Nivaagaard features a unique collecon of pictorial art, including works from the Italian and Northern European Renaissance and Dutch Baroque in addion to Romancist works from the Danish Golden Age (1800-50). www.nivaagaard.dk J. F. WILLUMSENS MUSEUM Symbolism, ceramics and sculpture The museum is dedicated to the work and archives of one of Denmark’s most prolific Modernist arsts, J. F. Willumsen. Influenced by Symbolism, the collecons include sculpture, ceramics, photography and painngs. www.jfwillumsensmuseum.dk RUDOLPH TEGNERS MUSEUM High-strung Symbolism on a heather heath Drawing influence from the philosophy of Nietzsche, the erocism of Rodin, Symbolism, and the Art Nouveau style, the arsc world of Danish sculptor Rudolph Tegner is highly original. The mausoleum-museum is set in a sculpture park on an open heather heath. www.rudolphtegner.dk ORDRUPGAARD MUSEUM French Impressionism, Finn Juhl and Zaha Hadid Melng into the woodlands, the wavy-lined extension to the Ordrupgaard Museum was designed by Zaha Hadid. Featured is one of Europe’s finest collecons of French Impressionism and works from the Danish Golden Age. You can also visit the neighbouring private home of legendary Danish designer Finn Juhl. www.ordrupgaard.dk TRAVEL PLANNER www.visitcopenhagen.com/see-and-do/art GAMMEL HOLTEGAARD Parkland romance and changing exhibions A magnificent Baroque mansion complete with lush formal gardens, Gammel Holtegaard features changing exhibions of classical and contemporary art. Summer concerts are held in the estate parkland. www.holtegaard.org .COM Photo credit: Luise Gomard, Rudolph Tegners Museum Photo credit: Kim Hansen/Louisiana Photo credit: Brøndum & Co./Louisiana Photo credit: Anders Sune Berg, J. F. Willumsens Museum Louisiana Nivaagaard Ordrupgaard Museum J. F. Willumsens Museum Gammel Holtegaard Rudolph Tegners Museum