The collection

One treasury. Many stories

The Royal Danish Collection is a collection of exceptional objects, magnificent treasures and royal stories spanning centuries. Together, the thousands of objects tell the story of the life of the Danish kings and queens, from cradle to grave, and the development of the Danish realm.

HM The King’s Reference Library

World-class cultural heritage

Welcome to a universe of pen strokes and prints spanning more than 500 years. The private reference library of the Danish monarchy contains Danish kings’ and queens’ collections of books, maps and images.

Exhibition archive

The Royal Danish Collection presents two to three exhibitions each year, including displays of works from the collection. Find past exhibitions here.

The Royal Danish Collection

Christiansborg Palace

Rosenborg Castle

Amalienborg Museum

Fredensborg Palace

The Hermitage Palace

Koldinghus