Art & Culture in Copenhagen

Explore the vibrant art and culture scene of Copenhagen. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Explore Biblioteket Rentemestervej, a library and meeting place, or explore The Museum of Resistance to learn about the story of Danish resistance during WWII. Discover these and many more cultural gems in the city!

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The Museum of Resistance

Hidden stories below

"The Museum of Resistance" in Copenhagen tells the story of Danish resistance during WW2. A museum for people who like history well told...

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William

Nordmark Nielsen

Apr 16, 2025

Ark Books

For the love of books

"Ark Books" in Copenhagen is a shop that specializes in books by Danish authors translated into English - good for souvenirs. They also do translations...

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Shopping

Cindy

Fonvig

Apr 9, 2025

Black Diamond

Study hard

"Black Diamond", or Den Sorte Diamant, is the stunning black facade of the Royal Library. It's a popular place to go study in peace and quiet...

Art & culture

William

Nordmark Nielsen

Apr 9, 2025

Kærlighedsøen

Lovers Island

"Kærlighedsøen" is a beautiful sculpture in Copenhagen's Ørestad, a granite pillar ornamented with female bodies over which water constantly flows down...

Art & culture

Relaxing

Cindy

Fonvig

Apr 9, 2025

Nørrebros Hjerte

A local heart

"Nørrebros Hjerte" in Copenhagen is a sculpture dedicated to the neighborhood, a symbol of the joint effort and desire to live respectfully together...

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Relaxing

Cindy

Fonvig

Apr 9, 2025

"The Great Escape"

A mural

"The Great Escape" is a Copenhagen street art mural and one of my favorites. If you're in the neighborhood, drop by and see the girl before it floats...

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Relaxing

Cindy

Fonvig

Apr 9, 2025

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Art & Culture in Copenhagen

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Art & culture

William

Cindy

You?

Penelope

Nikola

Charlotte

Stefan

David

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

William

Cindy

You?

Penelope

Nikola

Charlotte

Stefan

David

The Museum of Resistance

Hidden stories below

William

Nordmark Nielsen

Ark Books

For the love of books

Cindy

Fonvig

Black Diamond

Study hard

William

Nordmark Nielsen

Kærlighedsøen

Lovers Island

Cindy

Fonvig

Nørrebros Hjerte

A local heart

Cindy

Fonvig

"The Great Escape"

A mural

Cindy

Fonvig

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