Sprawling north of Copenhagen, North Zealand is an affluent area in Denmark’s far east. It’s dotted with castles that have played an influential role in Danish history and English literature, as well as one of the world’s most visited art museums.
Things to do in Nordsjælland
Whether you want to step into the world of “Hamlet” at Elsinore or see works by some of the world’s most celebrated modern artists, North Zealand offers all of this and more on Copenhagen’s doorstep.
Visit the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Overlooking the Øresund in Humlebæk is Denmark’s most visited art museum, which boasts an outstanding collection of modern and contemporary art. In addition to exhibiting works by Andy Warhol, Alexander Calder and Alberto Giacometti, it’s home to the site-specific work “Riverbed” by Olafur Eliasson. Coincide your visit with a performance in the Con