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The M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark in Helsingør is an architectural gem and a cultural treasure that presents Denmark’s rich maritime history. Uniquely situated underground around a former dry dock, it was designed by the renowned architecture firm BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group). This innovative and award-winning architecture creates an exciting backdrop for the many exhibitions.
The museum offers interactive and engaging exhibits covering several centuries of Danish maritime history. Visitors can experience everything from heroic feats to daily life aboard ships. The exhibitions feature fascinating artefacts like old ship models, navigational instruments, and personal stories from sailors.
A visit to the M/S Maritime Museum is a journey through time, highlighting Denmark’s role as a leading maritime nation. The museum is an ideal destination for both history enthusiasts and families who want to learn more about the impact of seafaring on Denmark’s development. In addition to its permanent exhibitions, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and events, ensuring there is always something new and exciting to discover.
