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The Heritage Agency of Denmark is a body under the Danish Ministry of Culture. The Heritage Agency has the regulatory responsibility for sites and monuments, listed buildings and state-subsidised museums.

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Sites and Monuments

All ancient sites and monuments in Denmark are protected by law.

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Museums

Denmark has approx. 120 state-owned or state-subsidised museums.

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Listed Buildings

Denmark has approx. 9,000 listed buildings of national significance.

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Municipality and Planning

Cultural heritage must be protected in the local planning.

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