Brønshøj Rytterskole

It is owned by Copenhagen Municipality and used as a venue for local cultural events and meetings.

The building is a former rytterskole built by Frederick IV in 1723.

A total of 19 such schools were built in Københavns rytterdistrikt, located in Hvidovre, Valby, Brønshøj, Gladsaxe, Gentofte, Hvidøre, Lyngby, Farum, Lille Værløse, Slaglunde, Ganløse, Målev, Ballerup, Ledøje, Herstedøster, Herstedvester, Hvissinge, Brøndbyøster and Brøndbyvester.

Brønshøj Rytterskole was expanded with a half-timbered out-building located to the southwest of the main building in the 1780s.

[1] The building houses 6–8 temporary exhibitions a year covering a wide range of subjects.