Dunkers Kulturhus or The Henry Dunker Culture Centre is an architectural masterpiece and is located in the centre of Helsingborg. It is a centre for rotating exhibitions that displays views over the Sound and its culture. One of the many popular and permanent exhibitions is the “Municipal rapture” that is appreciated by the masses.
The spacious building designed by architect Kim Utzon is used to hold art exhibitions, dance, concerts, music, debate, theatre and many other events. The museum shop offers unusual rubber designs too. The added attraction is that the visitors can interact with the exhibits by writing or building. Children’s exhibitions provide information about regional history, festivals, customs and traditions along with ghost stories.
The art exhibition centre was funded by Henry Dunker, a businessman, and is named after him. It offers creative theatre for children and regular lectures on various subjects for the adults. Different concerts and music are also performed at Dunkers Kulturhus. The brilliant architecture and a plethora of opportunities offered by the art centre makes it one of the most frequented places.
The art centre is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10am – 5pm and till 8pm on Thursdays. It remains closed on Mondays but the ticket office is open. Admission to the building, gallery openings, the gift shop and Faktarummet is free. Admission to the exhibitions is charged and includes public guided tours. The charges are:
Adult: SEK 70 per person
Children (up to 18): free
Seniors: SEK 50 per person
Students: SEK 35 per person
Groups of 10 or more: SEK 50 per person
Annual pass: SEK 350 per person
