MAPS - Museum of Art in Public Spaces - Køge
MAPS is one of the only museums in the world dedicated to exploring, communicating, and debating art in public spaces.
Art and galleries
Photo: Jan Søndergaard
In the Køge area, exciting art galleries, museums and fascinating outdoor sculptures await.
Museums and galleries
Be inspired by local art
In the Køge Bay region, you will find a number of outdoor sculptures and statues. Should you want to know the stories behind these works of art, you may find the answer here (unfortunately the text is only provided in Danish - use Google to translate)
Selected outdoor sculptures and statues
- The Fountain in the Market Square Køge Torv after proposal from architect Christian Sylow.
- H. W. Bissen’s statue of King Frederik VII. It is tradition for the newly high school graduates to dance around the statue every year.
- Pontus Kjerman – Drinking water fountains in Køge’s pedestrian street as well as the fountain at the station yard in Køge.
- Jens Flemming Sørensen - Fountain in the court yard at Køge Town Hall and also at Køge Library.
See the rest of the digital city walk here
Photo: VisitKøge