Moesgaard Museum

The museum aims to bring its visitors closer to the people of the past and present with the help of set designs, settings for interaction and experiences and fascinating stories. Together they will give the visitors an insight into prehistory and anthropology in an entering way.

Take a tour of the museum to visit permanent ancient exhibitions that cover from when humans first came into being to the present day. You will be able to witness exhibits showcasing Denmark from around 12,000 BCE and to the end of the Iron Age around the year 800. Apart from this, there is a mediaeval exhibition along with a Viking Age exhibition.

• Embark on a guided tour of the Moesgaard Museum and get an insight into the cultural history with mankind as the focal point.
• Take a look at the crown jewel of the museum, the Grauballe Man, a 2000-year-old body which was found well preserved inside a peat bog.
• Climb up the Stairway of Origin to look at the sculptures of three contemporary people coming from very different societies and cultures.
• Climb down the staircase of evolution which will also give you a glimpse of where human beings originated from.
• Visit the prehistory exhibitions, to take a look at artefacts from the Stone Age, Bronze, Iron and Viking Ages.