TID – Museum for Odense

Hours of experiences and surprises. Meet the international sculptor Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen and explore the Children’s Museum.

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Your ticket to TID – Museum of Odense also gives you free admission to the Carl Nielsen Museum.

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Exhibitions

Anne Marie and Carl Nielsen – hidden letters from a marriage in crisis

You can now experience part of the remarkable private correspondence that has been sealed since 1976.

Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen: Sculpting Lives

Meet the remarkable Danish sculptor behind several monumental works.

the great silver heist (mini exhibition)

Special silver objects from the Great Silver Heist return home after 54 years. The silver objects were crafted by skilled silversmiths in Odense up to 400 years ago. Among them, you can see a goblet belonging to the hymn writer Thomas Kingo.

LAST CHANCE: Neighbour war – It's no joke!

Conflicts are an inevitable part of living in close proximity, and they have been so throughout history. TID takes its guests inside a series of historical and contemporary neighbour disputes from Odense, where in every case one is left asking: How could it possibly go so wrong?

The Children’s Backyard

Step inside the carpenter family’s home and workshop from the 1890s.

Funen – At the heart of the world

See Scandinavia’s oldest human remains and Denmark’s oldest runes. The story unfolds with Funen as the center.

Pernille Lykke’s Almshouses

Discover the lives of Odense’s poor women in the past and hear stories that connects to the present.

Life in the city

Explore the history of Odense and its residents from the Viking Age to the Renaissance.

Odense's Viking Fortress

Learn about the ring fortress. Nonnebakken, Odense’s Viking fortress, now on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Children’s Museum

A playful museum where you can explore history as if you were an archaeologist or historian.

Thriges Power Station

Feel the rumble and smell the diesel from the large engine, started once every month – about a 15-minute walk from TID.

Sculptures and Life

See the exhibition “Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen: Sculpting Lives”, where the artist and filmmaker Jesper Just uses his films to highlight Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen’s extraordinary, vibrant sculptures.

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Discover our affiliated museums

H.C. Andersens Hus

Step into the world of fairy tales. H.C. Andersens Hus is for everyone who loves playfulness and remarkable stories. Nowhere else brings you as close to Hans Christian Andersen.

The Funen Village

A visit to The Funen Village is an outdoor experience surrounded by historic houses and enchanting nature.

Carl Nielsen Museet

A modern museum celebrating the famous composer’s dramatic symphonies and beloved folk melodies.

H.C. Andersen’s Childhood Home

Step inside the humble home where Hans Christian Andersen lived as a child.

Carl Nielsen’s Childhood Home

Smell the rosin once used on violin strings in the boyhood home of international renowned composer Carl Nielsen.