Carl Nielsen Museum

The Carl Nielsen Museum is a biographical museum in Odense showcasing personal belongings of the renowned Danish composer. The collection includes violins, a trumpet, grand piano, and musical manuscripts that belonged to him.

The museum traces Carl Nielsen's journey from his childhood in Nr. Lyndelse to becoming one of Europe's most influential composers. His development as a musician is shown through his works and personal belongings.

The museum displays recreated rooms from Nielsen's Copenhagen home filled with original furniture and personal items. These spaces show how the composer lived and spent his everyday moments.

The museum is located next to the Odense Concert Hall and opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10 AM to 4 PM. A single ticket provides entry to both this venue and Carl Nielsen's Childhood Home elsewhere in the city.

The museum features interactive displays where visitors can trigger musical pieces by handling objects placed throughout the exhibition. This hands-on approach makes the composer's music come alive in an unexpected way.

Location: Odense Municipality

Address: Claus Bergs Gade 11

GPS coordinates: 55.39960,10.39190

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:09