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The Culture Yard Library

Helsingør, Denmark

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The Culture Yard Library

Public library and cultural venue on Helsingør's harbour front, beside the Maritime Museum on the route to Kronborg. Inside, a third-floor reading room overlooks the harbour, and the building holds a cafe, a children's area and events in its concert hall.

Highlights

  • Third-floor reading room
  • Glass-fronted cafe
  • Harbour and Kronborg views

Good to know

  • Free admission
  • Packed lunches allowed indoors
  • No free parking

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