Architectural Timeline
Explore Danish architecture from the present day back to the Baroque, the Viking Age, and even earlier. Follow the timeline in reverse through the major periods and see how style, culture, and history have shaped the buildings – from modern city icons to the earliest structures created by our ancestors.
By Dansk Arkitektur Center
From today back to the 1920s
From the 1970s to the 1850s
From the 1850s to the 1500s
From the 1500s to around 12,000 BC
Test your knowledge
Can you tell Classicism apart from Rococo? And how well do you know the characteristics of Modernism and contemporary architecture? Try our quiz and find out how much you know about architectural history.
