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Museum Vestsjælland often has good news to share. With six municipalities, 12 departments and a large archaeological coverage area, a lot happens here. Find all the latest and previous news on this page.

The historic garden has returned home
In the heart of Nykøbing lies Odsherred Museum, and here the new, beautiful historical garden is finally finished! The gardeners have moved over 200 plants, and there

20th anniversary of Joachim Burser's Pharmacy Garden in Sorø
The beautiful apothecary's garden behind Sorø Museum has been completely transformed in recent years – and now it has opened with a completely new presentation. For a

Huge stones lifted into place – now they will decorate the city
A row of gigantic stones appeared when excavations were being made for a bypass road in Vig. Now they have been lifted into place on Algade and

From New York to Kalundborg – Lundbye painting comes home
From New York to Kalundborg – Lundbye painting comes home At an auction in New York and with a generous donation from the Bent O. Jørgensens Foundation

Startling find in field – female grave discovered
Museum Vestsjælland archaeologists have made a startling discovery in a field near Høm. Here a wealthy woman was buried around 1.800 years ago. Her

Many guests at the opening of Peter Martensen's new exhibition
Finally we were able to open the doors to Peter Martensen's 'Diary from Tasilik' at Odsherreds Kunstmuseum. A lot of guests showed up, we thank you for the great

Archaeologists found hundreds of years old road
Museum Vestsjælland archaeologists are currently digging at Tømmerup outside Kalundborg – just south of Holbækvejen. Here they have found an unusually beautiful road course –

The Langöe boat comes to Holbæk
This Easter, a very special guest will be coming to Holbæk Museum! It is over seven meters long – and is a faithful replica of the Gislinge Boat.

New escape room at Holbæk Museum
New escape room at Holbæk Museum Finally, we can unveil some big news! We are opening a new escape room at Holbæk Museum, and

Book a researcher – completely free!
Research project from Museum Vestsjælland featured in 'Book a researcher' / Researcher from Museum Vestsjælland featured in 'Book a researcher' We are proud to have

Peter Martensen behind the scenes
We are in the process of preparing a special exhibition with the artist Peter Martensen at Odsherreds Kunstmuseum, and in this connection we have been to

Lance find from Boeslunde is included in this year's Top 10 archaeological finds
Gold-decorated iron lances found at a spring in Boeslunde have been included in the Danish Agency for Palaces and Culture's Top 10 of the museums' most significant archaeological finds and discoveries in 2025.