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empty space crossed by ramps and bridges providing access to the museum and the exhibition areas. The overall intention is to give the museum the feel of a ship's deck. The competition jury welcomed the proposal, believing it would create a world-class maritime museum for Denmark. Financed by 11 foundations, construction work began in September 2008 and the museum finally was opened on 5 October 2013.
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of nearby Kronborg. The old dry dock, 150 metres (490 ft) long, 25 metres (82 ft) wide and 9 metres (30 ft) deep, proved to be an ideal location but it was first necessary to reinforce the old dock walls before constructing the museum on its periphery. The dock itself will remain an
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as well as Danish trade with China and India. Special exhibitions are devoted to navigation, the Danish lifeboat service, lighthouses, shipbuilding, and the sailor's life since the 16th century. The museum also has several thousand paintings, a collection of over 33,000 photographs illustrating
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BIG's decision to build underground was the result of height restrictions imposed on the design in order to protect the
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is an effort of 2013 to offer a variety of culture experiences to residents and visitors to
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Interior from the museum at Kronborg in 1920. Painting by Christian Tilemann-Petersen.
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Model ships, paintings, photographs and related artifacts illustrate the
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virtually all Danish ships since 1880, and a library of 20,000 volumes.
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Museet er en statsanerkendt og selvejende institution.
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2014 RIBA EU Award
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