Moesgaard Museum (MOMU)
4.9
Aarhus3 hours
Archaeology and ethnography museum
About
Moesgaard Museum is a world-class archaeological museum integrated into a spectacular, grass-covered sloping hill. The museum features cutting-edge, interactive exhibitions detailing the prehistory of Denmark, including the Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Viking era.
Highlights
What makes this place special
01
The Grauballe Man
View the incredibly preserved, two-thousand-year-old bog body.
02
The grass roof
Walk up the sloping, turf-covered roof of the building for panoramic views of the sea and forests.
03
The Evolutionary Staircase
See highly detailed, lifelike models of human ancestors representing our biological evolution.
Things to Know
Tips for your visit
- •Located south of the city center, easily reached by taking local bus line 18
- •The museum exhibits are highly interactive, making it exceptionally fun for families and children
- •The surrounding forest trails lead directly to a beautiful sandy beach
