Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Cost and Hours:
40 kr, free Wed, includes excellent audio-guide on re-
quest, Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00, closed Mon, located in Neoclassical building
with colorful walls next to Christiansborg Palace, tel. 33 32 15 32,
Visiting the Museum:
The ground floor showcases his statues. After buy-
ing your ticket, go straight in and ask to borrow a free iPod audioguide at the
desk. This provides a wonderful statue-by-statue narration of the museum's
key works.
Just past the audioguide desk, turn left into the Great Hall, which was
the original entryway of the museum. It's filled with replicas of some of
Thorvaldsen's biggest and grandest statues—national heroes who still stand
in the prominent squares of their major cities (Munich, Warsaw, the Vatican,
