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Copenhagen City Hall vs National Gallery of Denmark

Both National Gallery of Denmark and Copenhagen City Hall are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, National Gallery of Denmark ranks significantly better than Copenhagen City Hall. National Gallery of Denmark comes in at 93 with praise from 8 reviews including Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.

Copenhagen City Hall
Copenhagen City Hall
8 / 10
Radhuspladsen, Copenhagen 2004, Denmark
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Concierge Concierge
"A study in architectural ambition that's worth visiting even if you don't have concert tickets."
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Purchase your tickets as far in advance as possible
Frommer's Frommer's
"The town hall has impressive statues of Hans Christian Andersen and Niels Bohr, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist." Full review
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Jens Olsen's World Clock is open for viewing
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Two rooms are given over to the astronomical clock, by Jens Olsen (1872-1945), which gives the sidereal time as well as solar time everywhere in the world." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Built by Jens Olsen the clock is re-wound once a week, has the slowest turning gear in the world, and is gilded with four kilos of gold." Full review
National Gallery of Denmark
National Gallery of Denmark
9 / 10
Solvgade 48-50, Copenhagen 1307, Denmark
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Concierge Concierge
"Massive collection— embracing everything from Rubens and Rembrandt to Picasso and Munch—are."
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The museum's golden-age Danish paintings remain the real revelation
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is the largest museum in Denmark, housing painting and sculpture from the 13th to the present century." Full review
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Of all these works, we are drawn to a masterpiece by Andrea Mantegna, Christ as the Suffering Redeemer.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Old-master paintings... as well as a comprehensive array of antique and 20th-century Danish art make up the National Art Gallery collection." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The museum also has an extensive collection of drawings, engravings and lithographs representing the works of such prominent artists as Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Bordered by the sprawling botanical gardens and 17th-century Rosenborg Castle... the palatial national gallery holds the broadest survey of Danish art." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"A gallery, the "street of sculpture", links the old building and the new." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Also known as SMK, the National Gallery is the country's highest repository for artwork, and its wide umbrella draws in everything from the Middle Ages to today." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Set aside a full day to tour the museum and to explore its extensive collections. Recently renovated, the displays are easy to understand and very approachable." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Founded in 1896 the Danish National Gallery displays and features international artwork dating back to the 1300s." Full review
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Don't miss the beautiful park situated immediately behind the museum.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Denmark’s oldest and finest collection of art is housed in a suitably grand 1890s building and a modern extension added in the 1990s." Full review
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