Danish War Museum: Entry Ticket
Get a closer look at Denmark's wars over 500 years
Load up the cannons and get ready to march into battle at The Danish War Museum, located in king Christian IVs arsenal on Slotsholmen in the heart of Copenhagen. Discover the models of historical war ships from the Danish navy, explore the stories of 21 Danish wars in the last 500 years.
Experience life as a deployed soldier as you step into Danish military camps from famous battles of the past against Sweden, England and Germany, and the present battles on international missions in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya. Stay alert in the watchtower, and climb into an actual PMV hit by a roadside bomb.
From knights in shining armour, to wars with the Swedish and the English, to World War II, the Cold War and the war in Iraq, learn all about strategy, weapons and tactics, including the newest exhibition about drones in modern warfare.
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