Danish-language Podcasts from Museums in Denmark
How robust is your hygge?
One of the greatest Danish cultural exports is the concept of hygge (which has been bastardized and the term is thrown around liberally as “untranslatable” yet somehow adoptable by everyone), but there are many cultural treasures in Denmark just waiting to be discovered by the non-Danish. The following museum podcasts are in Danish, for the expat Dane outside of Denmark, or perhaps those wishing to visit Denmark and furiously learning the language and culture — and/or hoping to visit these museums:
Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK) Podcast
National Gallery of Denmark
Explore the art from Denmark’s National Gallery and hear the little-known stories of its dramatic past. Presented as a series of “Mysteries from the Museum”, hear how the gallery was built and where its collections come from:
Museum Vestsjælland Podcast
West Zealand Museum
Denmark is a country of islands, and the one that Copenhagen is on is also home to West Zealand County, an area rich in history and historical value. The Museum Vestsjælland is actually a network of many museums, each with its own special contribution to the history of Denmark. This includes the…
