MINERAL & GEOLOGICAL MUSEUMS IN DENMARK |
Compiled and updated October 2022
Geological Museums:
- Danmarks Saltcenter - Havnen, 9550 Mariager.
- Daugbjerg Kalkgruber - Dybdalsvej, 7850 Stoholm v/Viborg.
- Davinde Sten Museum, Udlodgyden 52, Davinde 5220 Odense SØ
- Faxe Geologiske Museum (Museumsforeningen) - Torvegade 29, 4640 Fakse.
- Fur Museum, Nederby 28, 7884 Fur.
- Geological Museum, Øster Voldgade 5 - 7, 1350 København K.
Opening hours : Tuesday - Sunday 1 -4 p.m. Closed on Mondays. Admittance free.
Phone: +45 -3532 23 45 . Fax +45-3532 2325. Geology, minerals and amber found or fashioned in Denmark, including retinite from Greenland.- Høyers Ravsliberi - Højtvedvej 4, Mygdal, 9800 Hjørring.
- Lokalgeologisk Samling, Gedser - Gedser Bibliotek, Skolegade 2 B, 4874 Gedser
- Midtsønderjyllands Museum, Gram Slot, Slotsvej 54, 6510 Gram.
- Molers Museum, Skarrehagevej 8, Hesselbjerg, 7900 Nykøbing Mors.
- Museum of Natural History, Bygning 210, Universitetsparken, 8000 Århus C.
- Ravgården Sønderlev - Skallerupvej 525, Sønderlev, 9800 Hjørring.
- Ravhuset i Nyhavn - Kongens Nytorv 2, 1050 København K.
- Ravmuseet - Gl. Møllevej, 6840 Oksbøl.
- Ravsliberen i Skagen - Sct. Laurentii Vej 6, 9990 Skagen.
- Skagen Ravmuseum - Bankvej, Ved havnen, 9990 Skagen.
- Stevns Museum - Stevns klint, Højerup, 4660 Store Heddinge.
- Søby Brunkulslejer og Museum, Brunkulsvej 29, Søby, 7400 Herning.
- Cathrinesminde Tegelværks Museum (syd fro Broager by), 6310 Broager.
- Østsjællands Museum, Stevns museum, Højerup, 4660 Store Heddinge.
- Vestjysk Geologisk Museum - West-Gem, Fredensvej 38, 6900 Skjern.
- Vestjyllands Ravmuseum, Esbjerg Museum - Torvegade 45, 6700 Esbjerg.
- Zoologisk Museum Svendborg - Dronningemaen 30, 5700 Svendborg.
- Geologisk Museum. Statens Naturhistoriske Museum
- Andra museer. Antoher collection of Museum links.
Amber Museums:
The following museum addresses are not detailed and you have to look them up when visiting Denmark. Get in touch with the Tourist Information Office when there.
Jylland:
- The Amber Museum - The largest in Denmark - is now open for visitors in in Oksbøl, between Edsbjerg and Blåvands Huk on Jylland. RAVMUSEET - Danmarks største - er åbnet i Oksbøl, som ligger mellem Esbjerg og Blåvands Huk i Jylland.
- "Ribes Vikinger" (Ribes Vikings).
- Esbjerg Museum (Esbjerg Ravmuseum). Hundreds of exceptional amber pieces and the history of amber.
- Skive Museum. A very large collection of amber beads. Collection includes over 50 amber necklaces, 13,000 beads, dating from 2500-2200 B.C. The Skive Museum has the largest find of Prehistoric amber beads in Denmark.
- Sruer Museum.
- Thisted Museum.
Sjælland:
- Museum & Amber Shop, Ravhuset, Kongens Nytorp 2, 1050 Køpenhavn K.
Phone +45 33 11 67 00.- Zoological Museum. The largest colelction of insects in amber.
- Rosenborgs Castle.
- Færgegaarden.
- Det Sorte Museum in Gedsel.
Fyn:
- Bogense Museum.
- Fyns Oldtid. Holluftgård, Hestehaven 201, Odnse SØ. ( Med åbne magasiner + fast temaudstilling "Det Skabende Mennekse".) The historic age of Fyn.
- Langelands Museum.
- Svenborg & Omegns Museum.
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