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The Danish War Museum
Krigsmuseet
Map
Former name
Royal Danish Arsenal Museum (Danish: Tøjhusmuseet)
Established1928 (1928)
LocationChristian IV's Arsenal Slotsholmen
Copenhagen, Denmark
TypeMilitary museum
Collection size100,000
Visitors71,530 (2016)[1]
DirectorJens Carl Kirchmeier-Andersen
OwnerNational Museum of Denmark
Public transit accessStormbroen, Nationalmuseet (Vindebrogade)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Danish War Museum (Danish: Krigsmuseet) is a museum of military history and arms on Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located in Christian IV's Arsenal (Danish: Tøjhuset), from which it takes its former name. On 1 July 2018, the name was changed from the Royal Danish Arsenal Museum (Danish: Tøjhusmuseet) to The Danish War Museum, in order to make it easier for guest to discern the nature of the museum.[2]

  1. ^ VisitDenmarks Attraktionsliste 2016 - Top 300 Archived 2017-10-25 at the Wayback Machine. VisitDenmark. Retrieved 2 July-2018
  2. ^ Danish National Museum. "Tøjhusmuseet bliver til Krigsmuseet". natmus.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 3 July 2018.

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