Hans Christian Andersen House (H.C. Andersens Hus)
About
Designed by famous architect Kengo Kuma, the new Hans Christian Andersen House is an artistic masterpiece that blends circular wooden structures with lush, winding gardens. The museum offers an immersive, audio-guided journey through the life, mind, and fairytales of the author, combining sound, light, and interactive exhibits.

Highlights
What makes this place special

The birth house
Step inside the tiny, yellow corner house where the author spent his earliest years.

The underground galleries
Explore imaginative, interactive rooms dedicated to stories like The Little Mermaid and The Tinderbox.

The fairytale garden
Walk through the beautiful hedge mazes and green spaces surrounding the museum.
Things to Know
- •Headphones are provided at the entrance and activate automatically as you approach different exhibits
- •Book tickets online in advance to secure your preferred entry time slot
- •The museum is highly engaging for both adults and young children










