Lyngby-Taarbæk's Essential Experiences

Lyngby-Taarbæk features the UNESCO-listed Jægersborg Dyrehave, a forest park home to the Eremitage Hunting Lodge and Dyrehavsbakken, the world’s oldest amusement park. Cultural highlights include the Frilandsmuseet open-air museum, showcasing historic rural Danish architecture, and Ordrupgaard’s art collection. Natural landscapes are defined by the Mølleåen river system, connecting Lake Bagsværd and Lyngby Lake, while Bellevue Beach offers a functionalist seaside experience designed by architect Arne Jacobsen.

Bellevue Beach

Bellevue Beach, often simply referred to as Bellevue, is a beach at Klampenborg on the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Dyrehavsbakken

Dyrehavsbakken, commonly referred to as Bakken is an amusement park in Lyngby-Taarbæk, Denmark, near Klampenborg and approximately 10 km…

Open Air Museum Denmark

Frilandsmuseet is an open-air museum on the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Deer Park

Dyrehaven, officially Jægersborg Dyrehave, is a forest park north of Copenhagen. It covers around 11 km2.

Eremitage Palace

The Hermitage Hunting Lodge is located in Dyrehaven north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Bernstorff Palace

Bernstorff Palace in Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark, was built in the middle of the 18th century for Foreign Minister Count Johann Hartwig…

Ordrupgaard

Art museum specializing in French Impressionism and Danish Golden Age works. The site features a 1918 mansion with modern extensions by Zaha Hadid and Snøhetta, and includes the preserved home of furniture designer Finn Juhl.

Lyngby Church, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality

Lyngby Church is the oldest church in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Sophienholm

Sophienholm is a former manor house and exhibition venue located north on the shore of Lake Bagsværd in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in the…

Lake Bagsværd

Lake Bagsværd is a lake in northeastern Zealand, Denmark. After Furesø, it is the second largest lake in the Mølleå system.

Lyngby Lake

Lyngby Lake is a lake located on the border between Lyngby-Taarbæk and Gladsaxe municipalities in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen,…

Mølleåen

Mølleåen, also Mølleå, sometimes translated as the Millstream, is a small river in North Zealand, Denmark, which runs 36 kilometres from…

Fuglevad wind mill

A Dutch-style smock mill built in 1832 to grind grain. Situated near the Mølleåen river, the mill is a prominent historical landmark within the rural landscape surrounding the Open Air Museum.