Kastrupgård Collection
Museum Art museum in Copenhagen housing modern Danish artworks
Art museum in a historic manor in Kastrup exhibiting Danish art and temporary shows; visitors pair gallery visits with walks in the sculpture garden and nearby coastal suburbs.
Kastrupgård Collection is an art institution located in Kastrup in Tårnby Municipality, in the Capital Region of Denmark. The museum is housed in the historic Kastrupgård manor and presents visual art exhibitions.
Exhibition space is used for rotating displays of contemporary and historical visual art and related cultural programming rather than a single static display. The collection and temporary shows focus on painting, sculpture and applied arts.
The manor that houses the museum was adapted for cultural use and the institution is managed locally.
The museum sits in Kastrup on the island of Amager near Copenhagen Airport and is accessible from Copenhagen city by public transport.
- Proximity to airport: Located close to Copenhagen Airport in the Kastrup/Tårnby area, making it accessible for visitors to the city.
How to Get to Kastrupgård Collection #
Kastrupgård Collection is in Kastrup, near Copenhagen Airport. From Copenhagen city centre, take the M2 metro to Kastrup station or a short cab ride (about 15-20 minutes). Local buses also serve the neighborhood; the museum is a short walk from public transit stops.
Tips for Visiting Kastrupgård Collection #
- The collection is based at Kastrupgård and is best visited with time to drift between rooms - some exhibits are arranged in domestic spaces.
- Check for rotating contemporary exhibitions and local events; the venue hosts temporary shows that contrast with the permanent collection.
- Combine a visit with a walk along Amager Strandpark or a coffee in nearby Kastrup village.
Best Time to Visit Kastrupgård Collection #
Open most of the year; summer provides long days for combining the museum with nearby coastal attractions.
Weather & Climate near Kastrupgård Collection #
Kastrupgård Collection's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -2°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (582 mm/year).
January
January is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 64 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.